HR5887
HR5887 is a double star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Draco.
HR5887 visual magnitude is 5.86. Because of its faintness, HR5887 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
Simplified finder chart for HR5887.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5887 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR5887 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of medium or large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5887 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5887 is distant 259.55 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5887 is circumpolar and transits at 16:15 UTC (altitude: 86.2°)