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Sunset: 18:11
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HR5276

Above the horizon.  Rise: 8:08 | Tran: 13:39 | Set: 19:09
Alt: 20.24°   Az: 128.85°   Direction: South-East

HR5276 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR5276 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its faintness, HR5276 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 HR5276 star
DSS2 image of HR5276. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5276 during the next 10000 years (-1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 05m 32s
-05° 29’ 57”
20h 51m 06s
10h 56m 38s

J2000

14h 04m 14s
-05° 22’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

334.07°
53.03°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5276 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5276.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.39
Hypergiant

1.61
K0
4086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5276 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5276. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5276 is distant 294.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

90.42
294.76
-9 km/s
-0.009 arcsec/y
-0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO139711
SAO139711

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5276 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.5°
Max altitude: 33.0°
Azimuth: 264.5°