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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:59 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:51
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HR5784

Altitude: -40.0°   Azimuth: 114.3°   Direction: East-South-East

HR5784 is a giant star in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5784 visual magnitude is 5.43. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5784 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR5784 is -0.045 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.057 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR5784 star
DSS2 image of HR5784. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5784 during the next 10000 years (-7.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -9.50 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR5784

5.43
Giant

HR5784 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -40.0°
Azimuth: 114.3°
Direction: East-South-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5784

HR5784 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5784 are provided in the following table:

15h 36m 12s
-44° 23’ 48”
331.4°
9.18°
Lupus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5784 in the sky:

Finder chart HR5784 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5784.

Visibility of HR5784 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR5784 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR5784 from the Sun and relative movement

HR5784 is distant 658.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

202.02 pc
658.59 ly
-19 km/s
-0.045 arcsec/year
-0.057 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR5784

HR5784 belongs to spectral class K4 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

-1.10
K4III
3794K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5784 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5784. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR5784

SAO225957
SAO225957