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HR5316

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -19.15°   Az: 172.96°   Direction: South

HR5316 is a variable and multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B4 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5316 visual magnitude is 5.07. Because of its faintness, HR5316 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 HR5316 star
DSS2 image of HR5316. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5316 during the next 10000 years (-6.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 16m 41s
-57° 11’ 59”
23h 10m 37s
13h 27m 19s

J2000

14h 14m 57s
-57° 05’ 08”

Galactic Coordinates

314.13°
3.96°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5316 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5316.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.07
Main-sequence

-0.80
B4V
11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5316 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5316. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR5316 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5316 double sysyem:

5.07
10.87
5.8
33.9 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5316 is distant 485.84 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

149.03
485.84
7 km/s
-0.039 arcsec/y
-0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO241563
SAO241563

Visibility from Your Location

HR5316 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK