HR5489

Below the horizon. Rise: 12:51 | Tran: 14:39 | Set: 16:27

Alt: -72.66° Az: 335.57° Direction: North-North-West

HR5489 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5489 visual magnitude is 4.92. Because of its moderate brightness, HR5489 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 HR5489. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5489 during the next 100000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 14h 46m 30s

Declination -35° 17’ 43”

Hour Angle 11h 25m 15s

Sideral Time 02h 11m 45s

J2000

Right Ascension 14h 44m 59s

Declination -35° 11’ 30”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 327.73°

Galactic Latitude 22.15°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR5489.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.92

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.91

Spectral Type A0V

Color Index (B-V) 0.01

Temperature 10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5489 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR5489. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5489 is distant 206.85 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 63.45

Distance (light year) 206.85

Radial Speed -5 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.003 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD129685

SAO Catalogue SAO205899

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP72104

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-34 9888

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5489 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.3° RISE 12:51

Max altitude: 3.2° TRANSIT 14:39

Azimuth: 234.7° SET 16:27

Set Location

Other stars in Centaurus