HR5043
HR5043 is a variable giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5043 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR5043 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
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5043.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5043 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5043 is distant 730.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR5043 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):