HR5761

Above the horizon. Rise: 12:12 | Tran: 22:31 | Set: 8:46

Alt: 24.38° Az: 298.82° Direction: South

HR5761 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Boötes.

HR5761 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its faintness, HR5761 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 HR5761. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5761 during the next 10000 years (-9.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 31m 25s

Declination +36° 43’ 05”

Hour Angle 06h 21m 39s

Sidereal Time 21h 53m 05s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 30m 27s

Declination +36° 48’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 59.18°

Galactic Latitude 55.18°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.37

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.35

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5761 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5761. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5761 is distant 328.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 100.91

Distance (light year) 328.96

Radial Speed 2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.059 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.023"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD138383

SAO Catalogue SAO64741

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP75928

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+37 2651

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5761 rise, transit and set times from Regina, Canada are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Regina):

Azimuth: 53.3° RISE 12:12

Max altitude: 76.3° TRANSIT 22:31

Azimuth: 306.7° SET 8:46

Name:	Regina, Canada
Latitude:	50° 27' 0.4" N
Longitude:	104° 37' 4.8" W
Timezone:	America/Regina

Set Location

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