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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:12 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:41
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HR5669

Above the horizon.  Rise: 19:18 | Tran: 0:48 | Set: 6:22
Alt: 9.64°   Az: 111.85°   Direction: East-South-East

HR5669 is a star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Libra.

HR5669 visual magnitude is 6.28. Because of its faintness, HR5669 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 HR5669 star
DSS2 image of HR5669. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5669 during the next 10000 years (-3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 16m 11s
-05° 35’ 44”
19h 32m 36s
10h 48m 48s

J2000

15h 14m 50s
-05° 30’ 10”

Galactic Coordinates

355.07°
42.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5669.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.28

-0.95
K2
3839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5669 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5669. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5669 is distant 910.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

279.33
910.61
-27 km/s
-0.018 arcsec/y
0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO140408
SAO140408

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5669 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.6°
Max altitude: 32.9°
Azimuth: 264.4°