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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:01 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:52
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HR5691

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 31.04°   Az: 346.47°   Direction: North-North-West

HR5691 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F9 in the constellation of Ursa Minor.

HR5691 visual magnitude is 5.13. Because of its faintness, HR5691 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 HR5691 star
DSS2 image of HR5691. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5691 during the next 1000 years (3.68 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 14m 55s
+67° 15’ 12”
09h 55m 05s
01h 10m 00s

J2000

15h 14m 38s
+67° 20’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

104.58°
44.33°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5691.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.13
Sub-giant

3.11
F9IV
6256K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5691 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5691. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5691 is distant 82.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 47 kilometers per second.

25.31
82.51
-47 km/s
0.221 arcsec/y
-0.39"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO16660
SAO16660
Gl 580.2

Visibility from Your Location

HR5691 is circumpolar and transits at 23:15 UTC (altitude: 74.2°)