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HR5280

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 13.44°   Az: 11.46°   Direction: North-North-East

HR5280 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR5280 visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, HR5280 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 HR5280 star
DSS2 image of HR5280. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5280 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 03m 54s
+50° 51’ 13”
13h 11m 19s
03h 15m 13s

J2000

14h 02m 59s
+50° 58’ 18”

Galactic Coordinates

98.11°
62.57°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5280 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5280.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.15
Main-sequence

1.24
A2V
10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5280 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5280. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5280 is distant 313.46 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

96.15
313.46
-10 km/s
-0.021 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

SAO28989
SAO28989

Visibility from Your Location

HR5280 is circumpolar and transits at 14:04 UTC (altitude: 89.4°)