HR5278
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -64.97°
Az: 245.78°
Direction: West-South-West
HR5278 is a giant star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5278 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its faintness, HR5278 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 HR5278. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5278 during the next
10000 years (-8.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR5278.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
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Finder chart for HR5278.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5278 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5278.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5278 is distant 425.03 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 36 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR5278 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK