HR5693

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 40.60° Az: 26.42° Direction: South

HR5693 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Ursa Minor.

HR5693 visual magnitude is 6.51. Because of its faintness, HR5693 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR5693. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5693 during the next 10000 years (4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 15m 03s

Declination +68° 51’ 06”

Hour Angle 16h 37m 48s

Sidereal Time 07h 52m 52s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 14m 51s

Declination +68° 56’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 106.15°

Galactic Latitude 43.21°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5693.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.51

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.12

Spectral Type A1V

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5693 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5693. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5693 is distant 689.22 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 211.42

Distance (light year) 689.22

Radial Speed -11 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.024 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD136174

SAO Catalogue SAO16662

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP74625

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+69 789

Visibility from Your Location

HR5693 is circumpolar and transits at 21:05 UTC (altitude: 72.6°)

Set Location

Other stars in Ursa Minor