HR5183

Above the horizon. Rise: 16:51 | Tran: 23:20 | Set: 5:53

Alt: 38.81° Az: 141.90° Direction: South-East

HR5183 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR5183 visual magnitude is 6.33. Because of its faintness, HR5183 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 HR5183. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5183 during the next 1000 years (-8.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.80 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 13h 48m 13s

Declination +06° 13’ 28”

Hour Angle 22h 04m 18s

Sidereal Time 11h 52m 31s

J2000

Right Ascension 13h 46m 57s

Declination +06° 21’ 02”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 337.86°

Galactic Latitude 65.38°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5183.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.33

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 3.90

Spectral Type G0IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.63

Temperature 5853K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5183 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5183. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR5183 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5183 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.33

Secondary star magnitude 9.83

Magnitude difference 3.5

Separation 486 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5183 is distant 99.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 30.62

Distance (light year) 99.82

Radial Speed -31 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.51 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.108"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD120066

SAO Catalogue SAO120108

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP67246

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+07 2690

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5183 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 83.8° RISE 16:51

Max altitude: 44.7° TRANSIT 23:20

Azimuth: 276.2° SET 5:53

Set Location

Other stars in Virgo