HR5276

Above the horizon. Rise: 17:20 | Tran: 22:50 | Set: 4:24

Alt: 12.33° Az: 244.40° Direction: West-South-West

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.

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

Right Ascension 14h 05m 34s

Declination -05° 30’ 08”

Hour Angle 04h 09m 03s

Sidereal Time 18h 14m 38s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 04m 14s

Declination -05° 22’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 334.07°

Galactic Latitude 53.03°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.39

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 1.61

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V) 1.32

Temperature 4086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5276 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell 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.

Distance (parsec) 90.42

Distance (light year) 294.76

Radial Speed -9 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.009 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD122815

SAO Catalogue SAO139711

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP68739

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-04 3614

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° RISE 17:20

Max altitude: 33.0° TRANSIT 22:50

Azimuth: 264.5° SET 4:24

Set Location

Other stars in Virgo