5 Orionis
5 Orionis is a variable giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Orion.
5 Orionis visual magnitude is 5.33. Because of its faintness, 5 Orionis 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
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 5 Orionis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
5 Orionis is distant 637.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 5 Orionis rise, transit and set times from Tlacotepec de Mejía, Messico are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Mexico_City):