HR525
HR525 is a giant star in the constellation of Octans.
HR525 visual magnitude is 5.69. Because of its reltive faintness, HR525 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 HR525 is 0.034 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.021 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR525
HR525 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -47.9°
Azimuth: 174.2°
Direction: South
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR525
HR525 is situated close to the southern celestial pole and, as such, it is easilty visible for most part of the year from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR525 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR525 in the sky:
Visibility of HR525 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR525 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR525 from the Sun and relative movement
HR525 is distant 364.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR525
HR525 belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR525 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.