HR5008
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -11.23°
Az: 207.13°
Direction: South-West
HR5008 is a star of spectral class A in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5008 visual magnitude is 5.84. Because of its faintness, HR5008 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.
DSS2 image of HR5008. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5008 during the next
100000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -13.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5008.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
HR5008 is also a so called metallic star.The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5008 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5008.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5008 is distant 190.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5008 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK