HR5293
HR5293 is a multiple bright giant star in the constellation of Circinus.
HR5293 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5293 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR5293 is -0.006 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.01 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5293
HR5293 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -31.8°
Azimuth: 182.1°
Direction: South
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5293
HR5293 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5293 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5293 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5293 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR5293 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR5293 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5293 is distant 32,600,000.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5293
HR5293 belongs to spectral class K4 and has a luminosity class of II corresponding to a bright giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5293 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
HR5293 star system properties
HR5293 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5293 double sysyem: