HR4068
Above the horizon.
Rise: 7:01 | Tran: 11:23 | Set: 15:44
Alt: 5.87°
Az: 230.89°
Direction: South-West
HR4068 is a giant star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Hydra.
HR4068 visual magnitude is 6.51. Because of its faintness, HR4068 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR4068. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4068 during the next
10000 years (-8.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR4068.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR4068.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4068 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4068.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4068 is distant 189.10 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR4068 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):