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HR5693

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 38.68°   Az: 24.13°   Direction: North-North-East

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.

Image of HR5693 star
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

15h 15m 03s
+68° 51’ 16”
16h 08m 50s
07h 23m 53s

J2000

15h 14m 51s
+68° 56’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

106.15°
43.21°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5693 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5693.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.51
Main-sequence

-0.12
A1V
10125K

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

HR 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.

211.42
689.22
-11 km/s
0.024 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO16662
SAO16662

Visibility from Your Location

HR5693 is circumpolar and transits at 15:15 UTC (altitude: 72.6°)