HR5956
HR5956 is a giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Lupus.
HR5956 visual magnitude is 6.33. Because of its faintness, HR5956 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
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Finder chart for HR5956.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5956 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5956 is distant 549.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR5956 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):