HR5379

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -32.85° Az: 164.75° Direction: South

HR5379 is a supergiant star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Circinus.

HR5379 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its faintness, HR5379 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 HR5379. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5379 during the next 10000 years (-2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 27m 15s

Declination -68° 18’ 33”

Hour Angle 21h 33m 08s

Sidereal Time 12h 00m 24s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 25m 06s

Declination -68° 11’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 311.48°

Galactic Latitude -6.89°

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Finder chart for HR5379.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.61

Class Supergiant

Absolute magnitude -4.55

Spectral Type A3I

Color Index (B-V) 0.49

Temperature 6435K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5379 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5379. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5379 is distant 3,505.38 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 1,075.27

Distance (light year) 3,505.38

Radial Speed -22 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.012 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD125835

SAO Catalogue SAO252735

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP70492

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-67 2574

FK5 Catalogue 530

Visibility from Your Location

HR5379 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Circinus