HR4078

Above the horizon. Rise: 1:01 | Tran: 9:59 | Set: 18:57

Alt: 67.86° Az: 187.89° Direction: South

HR4078 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Leo Minor.

HR4078 visual magnitude is 6.39. Because of its faintness, HR4078 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.

DSS2 image of HR4078. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4078 during the next 10000 years (-1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 10h 25m 05s

Declination +29° 29’ 22”

Hour Angle 00h 13m 37s

Sideral Time 10h 38m 43s

J2000

Right Ascension 10h 23m 41s

Declination +29° 36’ 56”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 199.69°

Galactic Latitude 57.54°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR4078.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.39

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.09

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 1.09

Temperature 4537K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4078 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4078. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4078 is distant 374.28 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 114.81

Distance (light year) 374.28

Radial Speed -13 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD89993

SAO Catalogue SAO81328

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP50904

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+30 2005

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4078 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 60.5° RISE 1:01

Max altitude: 68.0° TRANSIT 9:59

Azimuth: 299.5° SET 18:57

Set Location

Other stars in Leo Minor