HR5946
HR5946 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Norma.
HR5946 visual magnitude is 6.13. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5946 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 HR5946 is -0.043 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.039 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5946
HR5946 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -44.9°
Azimuth: 126.5°
Direction: South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5946
HR5946 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 HR5946 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5946 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5946 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR5946 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR5946 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5946 is distant 447.80 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5946
HR5946 belongs to spectral class A5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5946 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
