HR5046
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -36.25°
Az: 127.09°
Direction: South-East
HR5046 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5046 visual magnitude is 6.48. Because of its faintness, HR5046 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 HR5046. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5046 during the next
10000 years (-11.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5046.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR5046.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5046 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5046.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5046 is distant 424.48 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5046 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK