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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:58 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:55
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HR5355

Below the horizon.  Rise: 18:55 | Tran: 23:12 | Set: 3:33
Alt: -50.20°   Az: 45.71°   Direction: North-East

HR5355 is a variable hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR5355 visual magnitude is 5.9. Because of its faintness, HR5355 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 HR5355 star
DSS2 image of HR5355. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5355 during the next 10000 years (-9.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 20m 02s
-18° 49’ 55”
13h 55m 48s
04h 15m 51s

J2000

14h 18m 38s
-18° 42’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

330.06°
39.52°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5355.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.9
Hypergiant
HR5355 is also a CrEu chemically peculiar star.

1.12
A0
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5355 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5355. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5355 is distant 294.22 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

90.25
294.22
-9 km/s
-0.059 arcsec/y
-0.042"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO158481
SAO158481

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5355 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 108.8°
Max altitude: 19.7°
Azimuth: 251.2°