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Sunset: 20:54
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10 Leporis

Below the horizon.  Rise: 10:26 | Tran: 14:30 | Set: 18:34
Alt: -51.13°   Az: 310.39°   Direction: North-West

10 Leporis is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Lepus.

10 Leporis visual magnitude is 5.55. Because of its faintness, 10 Leporis 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.

Image of 10 Leporis star
DSS2 image of 10 Leporis. The red arrow shows the motion of 10 Leporis during the next 10000 years (0.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

05h 32m 12s
-20° 50’ 46”
09h 56m 56s
15h 29m 09s

J2000

05h 31m 07s
-20° 51’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

223.94°
-26.61°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 10 Leporis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.55
Hypergiant

0.95
A0V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 10 Leporis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 10 Leporis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

10 Leporis is distant 271.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

83.33
271.67
-11 km/s
0.005 arcsec/y
-0.044"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO170506
SAO170506

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 10 Leporis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 110.8°
Max altitude: 17.7°
Azimuth: 249.2°