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.

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

Right Ascension 15h 16m 11s

Declination -05° 35’ 44”

Hour Angle 19h 32m 36s

Sidereal Time 10h 48m 48s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 14m 50s

Declination -05° 30’ 10”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 355.07°

Galactic Latitude 42.4°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.28

Class

Absolute magnitude -0.95

Spectral Type K2

Color Index (B-V) 1.47

Temperature 3839K

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

Distance (parsec) 279.33

Distance (light year) 910.61

Radial Speed -27 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.018 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD135367

SAO Catalogue SAO140408

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP74623

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-04 3840

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° RISE 19:18

Max altitude: 32.9° TRANSIT 0:48

Azimuth: 264.4° SET 6:22

Set Location

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