HR5058

Above the horizon. Rise: 12:53 | Tran: 18:51 | Set: 0:53

Alt: 7.28° Az: 229.72° Direction: South-West

HR5058 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5058 visual magnitude is 5.09. Because of its faintness, HR5058 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 HR5058. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5058 during the next 1000 years (3.07 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.87 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 13h 27m 36s

Declination -39° 53’ 13”

Hour Angle 05h 21m 49s

Sidereal Time 18h 49m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 13h 26m 07s

Declination -39° 45’ 19”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 310.14°

Galactic Latitude 22.63°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.09

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.07

Spectral Type K0III

Color Index (B-V) 1.2

Temperature 4309K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5058 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5058. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5058 is distant 207.25 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 67 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 63.57

Distance (light year) 207.25

Radial Speed 67 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.184 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.052"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD116713

SAO Catalogue SAO204465

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP65535

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-39 8246

FK5 Catalogue 3073

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5058 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):

Azimuth: 129.9° RISE 12:53

Max altitude: 50.1° TRANSIT 18:51

Azimuth: 230.1° SET 0:53

Name:	Cayambe, Ecuador
Latitude:	0° 2' 27.0" N
Longitude:	78° 8' 42.7" W
Timezone:	America/Guayaquil

Set Location

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