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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 7:02  
clear_day Transit: 12:47  
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HR5384

Altitude: 10.3°   Azimuth: 101.1°   Direction: East

HR5384 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Virgo.

HR5384 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its reltive faintness, HR5384 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR5384:

6.27
Main-sequence

HR5384 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 10.3°
Azimuth: 101.1°
Direction: East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR5384

HR5384 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR5384 are provided in the following table:

14h 23m 15s
+01° 14’ 30”
347.17°
56.02°
Virgo

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR5384 in the sky:

Finder chart HR5384 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5384.

Visibility of HR5384 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR5384 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 88.8°
Max altitude: 39.8°
Azimuth: 271.2°

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR5384

The image below is a photograph of HR5384 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR5384 is 0.226 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.477 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR5384 star
DSS2 image of HR5384. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5384 during the next 1000 years (3.77 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.95 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR5384 from the Sun and relative movement

HR5384 is distant 57.37 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

17.60 pc
57.37 ly
-19 km/s
0.226 arcsec/year
-0.477 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR5384

HR5384 belongs to spectral class G1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

5.04
G1V
5853K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5384 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5384. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR5384

SAO120424
SAO120424