HR5041
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -29.39°
Az: 196.67°
Direction: South-South-West
HR5041 is a bright giant star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5041 visual magnitude is 4.53. Because of its moderate brightness, HR5041 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
DSS2 image of HR5041. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5041 during the next
10000 years (4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR5041.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR5041.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5041 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5041.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5041 is distant 256.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5041 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK