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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:36 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 19:12
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HR5143

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:49 | Tran: 15:01 | Set: 0:13
Alt: 48.83°   Az: 259.38°   Direction: West

HR5143 is a bright giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Canes Venatici.

HR5143 visual magnitude is 6.21. Because of its faintness, HR5143 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.

Image of HR5143 star
DSS2 image of HR5143. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5143 during the next 10000 years (-13.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 14.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 41m 23s
+30° 53’ 14”
03h 15m 44s
16h 57m 08s

J2000

13h 40m 15s
+31° 00’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

55.83°
78.65°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5143 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5143.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.21
Bright giant

0.12
G5II
4841K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5143 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5143. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5143 is distant 539.74 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

165.56
539.74
-18 km/s
-0.078 arcsec/y
0.087"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO63676
SAO63676

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5143 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 59.1°
Max altitude: 69.4°
Azimuth: 300.9°