HR5828

HR5828 is a giant star in the constellation of Draco.

HR5828 visual magnitude is 5.87. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5828 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR5828:

Color of HR5828 ⬤

Magnitude of HR5828 5.87

Class Giant

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW HR5828 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt. Altitude: 17°.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5828

HR5828 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5828 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 15h 37m 32s

Declination J2000 +54° 30’ 32”

Galactic Longitude 86.76°

Galactic Latitude 49.3°

Constellation Draco

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5828 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR5828.

Visibility of HR5828 from your location

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

HR5828 is circumpolar and transits at 23:08 UTC (altitude: 87.0°)

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR5828

The image below is a photograph of HR5828 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR5828 is -0.037 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR5828. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5828 during the next 10000 years (-6.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR5828 from the Sun and relative movement

HR5828 is distant 355.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 108.93 pc

Distance (light year) 355.12 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity -23 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.037 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec -0.015 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR5828

HR5828 belongs to spectral class K1

Absolute magnitude 0.68

Spectral Type K1

Color Index (B-V) 1.07

Temperature of HR5828 4581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5828 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5828. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR5828

Henry Draper Catalogue HD139778

SAO Catalogue SAO29597

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP76509

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+54 1758

In Evidence

Other stars in Draco