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public  Brietlingen, Germania Brietlingen, Germania  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Sunrise: 5:01 
Transit: 13:23 
Sunset: 21:44
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HR4009

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -80.66°   Az: 126.97°   Direction: South-East

HR4009 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4009 visual magnitude is 5.72. Because of its faintness, HR4009 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 HR4009 star
DSS2 image of HR4009. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4009 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 12m 40s
-58° 11’ 13”
12h 56m 57s
23h 09m 37s

J2000

10h 11m 46s
-58° 03’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

283.08°
-1.48°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4009.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.72
Sub-giant

-2.27
B2IV
11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4009 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4009. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4009 is distant 1,293.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

396.83
1,293.65
31 km/s
-0.01 arcsec/y
0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO237776
SAO237776

Visibility from Your Location

HR4009 is currently not visible from Brietlingen, Germania