HR5783

Below the horizon. Rise: 9:26 | Tran: 16:54 | Set: 0:22

Alt: -19.58° Az: 341.19° Direction: North-North-West

HR5783 is a giant star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Serpens.

HR5783 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR5783 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 HR5783. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5783 during the next 10000 years (-7.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 15h 35m 00s

Declination +17° 03’ 22”

Hour Angle 10h 45m 53s

Sideral Time 02h 20m 54s

J2000

Right Ascension 15h 33m 52s

Declination +17° 08’ 16”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 26.64°

Galactic Latitude 51.26°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5783.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.45

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 2.46

Spectral Type F3III

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5783 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5783. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5783 is distant 204.77 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 62.81

Distance (light year) 204.77

Radial Speed -21 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.042 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.038"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD138803

SAO Catalogue SAO101618

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP76198

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+17 2880

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5783 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 72.9° RISE 9:26

Max altitude: 55.6° TRANSIT 16:54

Azimuth: 287.1° SET 0:22

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Serpens