HR524
HR524 is a giant star in the constellation of Phoenix.
HR524 visual magnitude is 6.18. Because of its reltive faintness, HR524 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR524 is 0.024 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.042 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR524
HR524 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -57.7°
Azimuth: 90.8°
Direction: East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR524
HR524 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR524 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR524 in the sky:
Visibility of HR524 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR524 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR524 from the Sun and relative movement
HR524 is distant 563.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR524
HR524 belongs to spectral class K5 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR524 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
