HR5071

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -33.30° Az: 227.62° Direction: South-West

HR5071 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5071 visual magnitude is 5.06. Because of its faintness, HR5071 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 HR5071. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5071 during the next 10000 years (-0.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 13h 30m 59s

Declination -51° 17’ 44”

Hour Angle 05h 23m 37s

Sidereal Time 18h 54m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 13h 29m 25s

Declination -51° 09’ 55”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 308.99°

Galactic Latitude 11.26°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.06

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.89

Spectral Type A1V

Color Index (B-V) 0.07

Temperature 9328K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5071 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5071. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5071 is distant 503.86 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 154.56

Distance (light year) 503.86

Radial Speed -2 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.002 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD117150

SAO Catalogue SAO240883

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP65810

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-50 7812

Visibility from Your Location

HR5071 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

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HR5071

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