HR5693

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

HR5693 visual magnitude is 6.51. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5693 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR5693:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5693

HR5693 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5693 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5693 in the sky:

Visibility of HR5693 from your location

HR5693 is circumpolar and transits at 22:18 UTC (altitude: 72.5°)

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR5693

The image below is a photograph of HR5693 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR5693 is 0.024 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.009 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR5693 from the Sun and relative movement

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.

Spectral properties of HR5693

HR5693 belongs to spectral class A1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

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

Alternative designations of HR5693