HR562
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 66.32°
Az: 258.52°
Direction: West-South-West
HR562 is a giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Andromeda.
HR562 visual magnitude is 6.78. Because of its faintness, HR562 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR562. The red arrow shows the motion of HR562 during the next
10000 years (2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR562.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR562.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR562 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR562.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR562 is distant 1,288.54 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR562 is circumpolar and transits at 02:05 UTC (altitude: 80.3°)