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HR5471

Below the horizon.  Rise: 15:07 | Tran: 15:55 | Set: 16:43
Alt: -5.66°   Az: 150.08°   Direction: South-South-East

HR5471 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5471 visual magnitude is 4. Because of its moderate brightness, HR5471 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR5471 star
DSS2 image of HR5471. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5471 during the next 10000 years (-3.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 43m 30s
-37° 53’ 52”
21h 24m 04s
12h 07m 34s

J2000

14h 41m 57s
-37° 47’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

325.9°
20.1°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR5471 star
Simplified finder chart for HR5471.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4
Main-sequence

-0.86
B3V
12902K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5471 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5471. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5471 is distant 304.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

93.55
304.96
1 km/s
-0.023 arcsec/y
-0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO205839
SAO205839

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5471 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.9°
Max altitude: 0.6°
Azimuth: 232.1°