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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 11:52 
Sunset: 15:50
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HR5655

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:22 | Tran: 10:04 | Set: 13:46
Alt: -6.50°   Az: 121.12°   Direction: East-South-East

HR5655 is a star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Libra.

HR5655 visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, HR5655 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of HR5655 star
DSS2 image of HR5655. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5655 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 14m 45s
-24° 06’ 01”
19h 25m 06s
10h 39m 51s

J2000

15h 13m 17s
-24° 00’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

340.01°
28.47°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5655.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.47

0.96
B9
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5655 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5655. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5655 is distant 412.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

126.42
412.14
3 km/s
-0.011 arcsec/y
-0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO183269
SAO183269

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5655 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 114.1°
Max altitude: 14.4°
Azimuth: 245.9°