HR5331

Above the horizon. Rise: 17:34 | Tran: 23:48 | Set: 6:06

Alt: 20.22° Az: 248.49° Direction: West-South-West

HR5331 is a variable giant star of spectral class M4 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR5331 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR5331 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 HR5331. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5331 during the next 10000 years (-7.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 16m 09s

Declination +03° 13’ 07”

Hour Angle 04h 03m 53s

Sidereal Time 18h 20m 03s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 14m 53s

Declination +03° 20’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 346.51°

Galactic Latitude 58.96°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.45

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.53

Spectral Type M4III

Color Index (B-V) 1.6

Temperature 3649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5331 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5331. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5331 is distant 812.97 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 48 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 249.38

Distance (light year) 812.97

Radial Speed -48 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.045 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD124681

SAO Catalogue SAO120364

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP69614

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+04 2841

General Catalogue of Variable Stars FS Vir

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5331 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 86.8° RISE 17:34

Max altitude: 41.7° TRANSIT 23:48

Azimuth: 273.2° SET 6:06

Set Location

Other stars in Virgo