HR5967

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -9.57° Az: 216.33° Direction: South-West

HR5967 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B6 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5967 visual magnitude is 4.89. Because of its moderate brightness, HR5967 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of HR5967. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5967 during the next 10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 16h 05m 04s

Declination -38° 40’ 12”

Hour Angle 03h 13m 43s

Sidereal Time 19h 18m 48s

J2000

Right Ascension 16h 03m 24s

Declination -38° 36’ 08”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 339.12°

Galactic Latitude 10.43°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5967.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.89

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude -1.15

Spectral Type B6IV

Color Index (B-V) -0.14

Temperature 12293K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5967 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5967. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5967 is distant 526.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 161.55

Distance (light year) 526.66

Radial Speed -2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.016 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.027"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD143699

SAO Catalogue SAO207276

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP78655

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-3810832

FK5 Catalogue 3267

Visibility from Your Location

HR5967 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

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