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HR5208

Above the horizon.  Rise: 21:29 | Tran: 22:53 | Set: 0:18
Alt: 1.95°   Az: 178.59°   Direction: South

HR5208 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5208 visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its faintness, HR5208 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 HR5208 star
DSS2 image of HR5208. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5208 during the next 1000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.95 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

13h 53m 06s
-36° 33’ 28”
23h 52m 57s
13h 46m 04s

J2000

13h 51m 36s
-36° 25’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

316.24°
24.88°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5208.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.35
Sub-giant

2.46
F6IV
6481K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5208 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5208. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5208 is distant 195.33 light years from the Sun

59.92
195.33
-0.1 arcsec/y
-0.117"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO204911
SAO204911

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5208 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 126.6°
Max altitude: 2.0°
Azimuth: 233.4°