HR5696

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -16.54° Az: 223.76° Direction: South-West

HR5696 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5696 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its faintness, HR5696 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.

DSS2 image of HR5696. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5696 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 23m 15s

Declination -40° 50’ 21”

Hour Angle 04h 04m 49s

Sidereal Time 19h 28m 05s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 21m 35s

Declination -40° 44’ 58”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 331.3°

Galactic Latitude 13.71°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5696.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.2

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 1.25

Spectral Type A1V

Color Index (B-V) 0.07

Temperature 9328K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5696 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5696. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5696 is distant 318.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 97.75

Distance (light year) 318.67

Radial Speed -4 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.01 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD136334

SAO Catalogue SAO225695

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP75164

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-40 9539

Visibility from Your Location

HR5696 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Lupus