HR5426

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -16.79° Az: 184.75° Direction: South

HR5426 is a sub-giant star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Lupus.

HR5426 visual magnitude is 5.87. Because of its faintness, HR5426 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 HR5426. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5426 during the next 1000 years (-1.58 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.07 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 35m 17s

Declination -55° 06’ 20”

Hour Angle 00h 31m 49s

Sideral Time 15h 07m 07s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 33m 32s

Declination -54° 59’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 317.3°

Galactic Latitude 5°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5426.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.87

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 1.16

Spectral Type F6IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.48

Temperature 6481K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5426 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5426. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5426 is distant 285.46 light years from the Sun

Distance (parsec) 87.57

Distance (light year) 285.46

Proper Motion RA -0.095 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD127486

SAO Catalogue SAO241792

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP71184

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-54 6053

Visibility from Your Location

HR5426 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

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