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HR5036

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -42.94°   Az: 235.48°   Direction: South-West

HR5036 is a supergiant star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5036 visual magnitude is 5.83. Because of its faintness, HR5036 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 HR5036 star
DSS2 image of HR5036. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5036 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 23m 48s
-52° 18’ 46”
06h 37m 31s
20h 01m 19s

J2000

13h 22m 16s
-52° 10’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

307.73°
10.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5036.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.83
Supergiant

-5.17
B2I
8839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5036 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5036. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5036 is distant 5,174.60 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

1,587.30
5,174.60
-15 km/s
-0.01 arcsec/y
0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO240782
SAO240782

Visibility from Your Location

HR5036 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK