HR5297
HR5297 is a double giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR5297 visual magnitude is 4.75. Because of its moderate brightness, HR5297 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5297 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR5297 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 HR5297 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR5297 is distant 181.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR5297 rise, transit and set times from South Grafton, Australia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Australia/Sydney):