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HR5689

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:48 | Tran: 14:58 | Set: 16:08
Alt: -70.05°   Az: 51.94°   Direction: North-East

HR5689 is a giant star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5689 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its faintness, HR5689 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 HR5689 star
DSS2 image of HR5689. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5689 during the next 1000 years (-1.53 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.07 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 21m 07s
-37° 11’ 06”
13h 18m 50s
04h 39m 57s

J2000

15h 19m 31s
-37° 05’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

333.07°
16.96°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5689 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5689.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.2
Giant

0.84
G6III
4841K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5689 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5689. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5689 is distant 385.34 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

118.20
385.34
11 km/s
-0.092 arcsec/y
-0.124"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO206523
SAO206523

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5689 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.2°
Max altitude: 1.3°
Azimuth: 232.8°