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public  Cayambe, Ecuador Cayambe, Ecuador  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Sunrise: 6:14 
Transit: 12:16 
Sunset: 18:19
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HR5318

Above the horizon.  Rise: 13:41 | Tran: 19:43 | Set: 1:41
Alt: 15.91°   Az: 225.94°   Direction: South-West

HR5318 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5318 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its faintness, HR5318 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 HR5318 star
DSS2 image of HR5318. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5318 during the next 1000 years (-2.22 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.35 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 16m 18s
-41° 57’ 19”
04h 33m 17s
18h 49m 35s

J2000

14h 14m 42s
-41° 50’ 14”

Galactic Coordinates

319.14°
18.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5318.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.61
Giant

-0.09
G8III
4917K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5318 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5318. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5318 is distant 449.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 38 kilometers per second.

137.74
449.04
-38 km/s
-0.133 arcsec/y
-0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO224791
SAO224791

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5318 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):

Azimuth: 132.0°
Max altitude: 48.0°
Azimuth: 228.0°