HR567

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 28.75° Az: 14.75° Direction: North-North-East

HR567 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.

HR567 visual magnitude is 5.26. Because of its faintness, HR567 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 HR567. The red arrow shows the motion of HR567 during the next 10000 years (5.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 02h 01m 29s

Declination +64° 44’ 26”

Hour Angle 14h 06m 06s

Sidereal Time 16h 07m 36s

J2000

Right Ascension 01h 59m 38s

Declination +64° 37’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 130.16°

Galactic Latitude 2.71°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR567.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.26

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.78

Spectral Type A0V

Color Index (B-V) 0.01

Temperature 10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR567 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR567. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR567 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR567 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 5.26

Secondary star magnitude 10.86

Magnitude difference 5.6

Separation 41.5 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR567 is distant 256.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 78.80

Distance (light year) 256.90

Radial Speed 5 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.033 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD11946

SAO Catalogue SAO12076

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP9312

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+63 265

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS1571

Visibility from Your Location

HR567 is circumpolar and transits at 00:29 UTC (altitude: 76.7°)

Set Location

Other stars in Cassiopeia