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HR5314

Below the horizon.  Rise: 0:59 | Tran: 4:21 | Set: 7:43
Alt: -45.25°   Az: 76.02°   Direction: East-North-East

HR5314 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR5314 visual magnitude is 6.24. Because of its faintness, HR5314 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 HR5314 star
DSS2 image of HR5314. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5314 during the next 10000 years (1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 14m 39s
-26° 43’ 44”
15h 19m 34s
05h 34m 14s

J2000

14h 13m 13s
-26° 36’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

324.74°
32.77°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5314.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.24
Hypergiant

-0.45
K0III
4559K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5314 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5314. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5314 is distant 708.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

217.39
708.70
-10 km/s
0.009 arcsec/y
-0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO182354
SAO182354

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5314 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.7°
Max altitude: 11.8°
Azimuth: 243.3°