HR5471

Below the horizon. Rise: 22:48 | Tran: 23:36 | Set: 0:24

Alt: -11.16° Az: 220.76° Direction: South-West

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.

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

Right Ascension 14h 43m 32s

Declination -37° 54’ 02”

Hour Angle 03h 37m 04s

Sidereal Time 18h 20m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 41m 57s

Declination -37° 47’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 325.9°

Galactic Latitude 20.1°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5471.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -0.86

Spectral Type B3V

Color Index (B-V) -0.17

Temperature 12902K

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

Distance (parsec) 93.55

Distance (light year) 304.96

Radial Speed 1 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.023 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD129116

SAO Catalogue SAO205839

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP71865

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-37 9618

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° RISE 22:48

Max altitude: 0.6° TRANSIT 23:36

Azimuth: 232.1° SET 0:24

Set Location

Other stars in Centaurus