HR5989
HR5989 is a multiple sub-giant star in the constellation of Ophiuchus.
HR5989 visual magnitude is 6.53. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5989 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 HR5989 is 0.037 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.008 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5989
HR5989 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 27.1°
Azimuth: 212.8°
Direction: South-South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5989
HR5989 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5989 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5989 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5989 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR5989 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR5989 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5989 is distant 254.49 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5989
HR5989 belongs to spectral class F2 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5989 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
