HR5252
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -75.28°
Az: 140.99°
Direction: South-East
HR5252 is a giant star of spectral class F1 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5252 visual magnitude is 6.49. Because of its faintness, HR5252 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 HR5252. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5252 during the next
10000 years (-12.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR5252.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR5252.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5252 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5252.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5252 is distant 212.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5252 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK