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HR5755

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 65.37°   Az: 51.98°   Direction: North-East

HR5755 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Draco.

HR5755 visual magnitude is 5.9. Because of its faintness, HR5755 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 HR5755 star
DSS2 image of HR5755. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5755 during the next 10000 years (-3.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 28m 21s
+60° 35’ 08”
21h 12m 12s
12h 40m 33s

J2000

15h 27m 51s
+60° 40’ 13”

Galactic Coordinates

95.79°
47.38°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5755 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5755.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.9
Giant

-0.41
K5III
3886K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5755 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5755. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5755 is distant 594.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 47 kilometers per second.

182.48
594.89
-47 km/s
-0.019 arcsec/y
-0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO16741
SAO16741

Visibility from Your Location

HR5755 is circumpolar and transits at 16:03 UTC (altitude: 80.9°)