HR5431

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -31.05° Az: 120.19° Direction: East-South-East

HR5431 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5431 visual magnitude is 6.6. Because of its faintness, HR5431 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR5431. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5431 during the next 10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 35m 44s

Declination -42° 12’ 31”

Hour Angle 18h 04m 53s

Sidereal Time 08h 40m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 34m 08s

Declination -42° 05’ 58”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 322.56°

Galactic Latitude 16.83°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5431.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.6

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude -0.90

Spectral Type A2IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.06

Temperature 9434K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5431 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5431. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5431 is distant 1,031.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 56 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 316.46

Distance (light year) 1,031.65

Radial Speed -56 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.016 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.029"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD127716

SAO Catalogue SAO225027

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP71239

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-41 8890

Visibility from Your Location

HR5431 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Centaurus