HR579
HR579 is a double giant star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Cassiopeia.
HR579 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its faintness, HR579 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR579 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR579 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR579 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR579 is distant 363.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR579 is circumpolar and transits at 10:08 UTC (altitude: 67.5°)