HR5309

Below the horizon. Rise: 16:40 | Tran: 21:10 | Set: 1:36

Alt: -73.57° Az: 7.07° Direction: South-West

HR5309 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR5309 visual magnitude is 6.34. Because of its faintness, HR5309 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 HR5309. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5309 during the next 10000 years (1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 13m 51s

Declination -24° 28’ 57”

Hour Angle 12h 08m 45s

Sidereal Time 02h 22m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 12m 24s

Declination -24° 21’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 325.54°

Galactic Latitude 34.93°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.34

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.48

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V) 1.35

Temperature 4034K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5309 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5309. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5309 is distant 483.68 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 148.37

Distance (light year) 483.68

Radial Speed 11 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.011 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD124162

SAO Catalogue SAO182343

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP69398

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-2311551

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5309 rise, transit and set times from Plandome, United States are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/New_York):

Azimuth: 114.5° RISE 16:40

Max altitude: 24.7° TRANSIT 21:10

Azimuth: 245.5° SET 1:36

Name:	Plandome, United States
Latitude:	40° 48' 24.5" N
Longitude:	73° 42' 12.6" W
Timezone:	America/New_York

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