HR5844
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 67.01°
Az: 28.09°
Direction: North-North-East
HR5844 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Ursa Minor.
HR5844 visual magnitude is 5.62. Because of its faintness, HR5844 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 HR5844. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5844 during the next
10000 years (-7.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 9.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5844.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5844 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5844.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5844 is distant 881.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 29 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5844 is circumpolar and transits at 21:56 UTC (altitude: 72.3°)