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HR5748

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 81.82°   Az: 292.49°   Direction: West-North-West

HR5748 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Draco.

HR5748 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR5748 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 HR5748 star
DSS2 image of HR5748. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5748 during the next 10000 years (8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 27m 13s
+53° 56’ 00”
00h 51m 36s
16h 18m 50s

J2000

15h 26m 32s
+54° 01’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

87.2°
50.95°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5748.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.45
Sub-giant

1.22
A2IV
9542K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5748 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5748. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5748 is distant 362.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

111.23
362.63
-5 km/s
0.048 arcsec/y
-0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO29527
SAO29527

Visibility from Your Location

HR5748 is circumpolar and transits at 05:53 UTC (altitude: 87.5°)