HR5769

Above the horizon. Rise: 4:27 | Tran: 14:57 | Set: 1:32

Alt: 69.73° Az: 230.03° Direction: South-West

HR5769 is a giant star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Corona Borealis.

HR5769 visual magnitude is 6.38. Because of its faintness, HR5769 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 HR5769. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5769 during the next 10000 years (1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 32m 19s

Declination +36° 31’ 59”

Hour Angle 01h 17m 11s

Sidereal Time 16h 49m 30s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 31m 22s

Declination +36° 36’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 58.83°

Galactic Latitude 55.02°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5769.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.38

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 2.18

Spectral Type F6III

Color Index (B-V) 0.5

Temperature 6389K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5769 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5769. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5769 is distant 225.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 50 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 69.11

Distance (light year) 225.29

Radial Speed -50 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.031"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD138525

SAO Catalogue SAO64754

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP76006

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+37 2653

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5769 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 53.5° RISE 4:27

Max altitude: 75.1° TRANSIT 14:57

Azimuth: 306.5° SET 1:32

Set Location

Other stars in Corona Borealis