HR5937
HR5937 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Norma.
HR5937 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5937 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 HR5937 is -0.023 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.017 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5937
HR5937 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -52.6°
Azimuth: 119.8°
Direction: East-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5937
HR5937 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 HR5937 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5937 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5937 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR5937 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR5937 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5937 is distant 1,288.54 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 38 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5937
HR5937 belongs to spectral class B5 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5937 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
