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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:01 
Sunset: 21:19
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HR5262

Below the horizon.  Rise: 14:19 | Tran: 21:01 | Set: 3:47
Alt: -19.76°   Az: 44.64°   Direction: South-South-West

HR5262 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Boötes.

HR5262 visual magnitude is 5.99. Because of its faintness, HR5262 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 HR5262 star
DSS2 image of HR5262. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5262 during the next 10000 years (6.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 02m 36s
+08° 46’ 21”
14h 47m 58s
04h 50m 34s

J2000

14h 01m 20s
+08° 53’ 40”

Galactic Coordinates

348.38°
65.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5262.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.99
Main-sequence

1.26
A2V
9125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5262 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5262. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5262 is distant 287.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

88.26
287.73
-17 km/s
0.036 arcsec/y
-0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO120228
SAO120228

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5262 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 81.2°
Max altitude: 47.3°
Azimuth: 278.8°