HR5157
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -46.42°
Az: 104.14°
Direction: East-South-East
HR5157 is a multiple giant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5157 visual magnitude is 5.98. Because of its faintness, HR5157 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 HR5157. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5157 during the next
10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5157.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5157 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5157.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5157 is distant 1,590.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5157 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK