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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.

Image of HR5331 star
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

14h 16m 09s
+03° 13’ 07”
04h 03m 53s
18h 20m 03s

J2000

14h 14m 53s
+03° 20’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

346.51°
58.96°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5331.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.45
Giant

-0.53
M4III
3649K

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

HR 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.

249.38
812.97
-48 km/s
-0.045 arcsec/y
-0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO120364
SAO120364

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°
Max altitude: 41.7°
Azimuth: 273.2°