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HR5145

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:01 | Tran: 14:45 | Set: 23:30
Alt: 10.61°   Az: 302.02°   Direction: West-North-West

HR5145 is a double giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Canes Venatici.

HR5145 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its faintness, HR5145 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 HR5145 star
DSS2 image of HR5145. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5145 during the next 10000 years (-11.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 41m 47s
+27° 56’ 27”
07h 17m 30s
20h 59m 18s

J2000

13h 40m 39s
+28° 03’ 55”

Galactic Coordinates

40.68°
79.06°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5145 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5145.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.23
Giant

0.89
K3III
4158K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5145 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5145. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR5145 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5145 double sysyem:

6.23
9.53
3.3
91.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5145 is distant 381.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 63 kilometers per second.

117.10
381.73
-63 km/s
-0.066 arcsec/y
0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO82944
SAO82944

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5145 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 62.1°
Max altitude: 66.5°
Azimuth: 297.9°