HR5296
HR5296 is a variable and double sub-giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5296 visual magnitude is 6. Because of its faintness, HR5296 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5296 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR5296 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5296 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5296 is distant 547.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR5296 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):