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TimezoneEurope/London
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Transit: 12:46 
Sunset: 18:13
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HR4029

Below the horizon.  Rise: 8:31 | Tran: 9:54 | Set: 11:17
Alt: -4.30°   Az: 150.06°   Direction: South-South-East

HR4029 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Antlia.

HR4029 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR4029 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 HR4029 star
DSS2 image of HR4029. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4029 during the next 10000 years (-5.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 16m 26s
-36° 38’ 31”
21h 26m 39s
07h 43m 05s

J2000

10h 15m 20s
-36° 31’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

271.08°
16.52°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4029 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4029.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.19
Hypergiant

0.93
K0III
4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4029 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4029. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4029 is distant 367.12 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

112.61
367.12
27 km/s
-0.033 arcsec/y
-0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO201211
SAO201211

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4029 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 126.6°
Max altitude: 1.9°
Azimuth: 233.4°