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HR5585

Below the horizon.  Rise: 0:02 | Tran: 0:38 | Set: 1:19
Alt: -8.02°   Az: 145.58°   Direction: South-East

HR5585 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR5585 visual magnitude is 5.89. Because of its faintness, HR5585 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.

Image of HR5585 star
DSS2 image of HR5585. The red arrow shows the motion of HR5585 during the next 10000 years (2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 02m 49s
-38° 09’ 26”
20h 58m 26s
12h 01m 15s

J2000

15h 01m 13s
-38° 03’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

329.31°
18.08°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR5585.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.89
Giant

0.52
K2III
4232K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR5585 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR5585. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR5585 is distant 386.71 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 41 kilometers per second.

118.62
386.71
41 km/s
0.013 arcsec/y
-0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO206208
SAO206208

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR5585 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 128.2°
Max altitude: 0.4°
Azimuth: 231.8°