HR5377
HR5377 is a double giant star in the constellation of Lupus.
HR5377 visual magnitude is 6.02. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5377 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR5377 is -0.005 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.004 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR5377
HR5377 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -18.0°
Azimuth: 154.0°
Direction: South-South-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5377
HR5377 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5377 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5377 in the sky:
Visibility of HR5377 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR5377 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR5377 from the Sun and relative movement
HR5377 is distant 802.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR5377
HR5377 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5377 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
HR5377 star system properties
HR5377 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR5377 double sysyem: