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HR5759

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 33.13°   Az: 41.16°   Direction: North-East

HR5759 is a star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Draco.

HR5759 visual magnitude is 6.43. Because of its faintness, HR5759 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 HR5759 star
DSS2 image of HR5759. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5759 during the next 10000 years (-1.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 29m 35s
+55° 06’ 34”
16h 57m 56s
08h 27m 32s

J2000

15h 28m 56s
+55° 11’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

88.57°
50.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5759.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.43

1.62
A3
9226K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5759 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5759. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5759 is distant 299.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

91.83
299.36
-7 km/s
-0.007 arcsec/y
0.036"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO29540
SAO29540

Visibility from Your Location

HR5759 is circumpolar and transits at 06:23 UTC (altitude: 86.4°)