HR4060

HR4060 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Sextans.

HR4060 visual magnitude is 6.32. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4060 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR4060:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4060

HR4060 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4060 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4060 in the sky:

Visibility of HR4060 from your location

Today's HR4060 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR4060

The image below is a photograph of HR4060 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR4060 is -0.067 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.068 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR4060 from the Sun and relative movement

HR4060 is distant 173.68 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR4060

HR4060 belongs to spectral class F1 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4060 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Alternative designations of HR4060