HR4092

Below the horizon. Rise: 4:31 | Tran: 9:53 | Set: 15:15

Alt: -30.26° Az: 59.97° Direction: East-North-East

HR4092 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Sextans.

HR4092 visual magnitude is 5.57. Because of its faintness, HR4092 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 HR4092. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4092 during the next 1000 years (-2.25 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.27 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 10h 26m 58s

Declination -07° 11’ 10”

Hour Angle 15h 15m 38s

Sidereal Time 01h 42m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 10h 25m 44s

Declination -07° 03’ 34”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 251.72°

Galactic Latitude 40.89°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR4092.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.57

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.55

Spectral Type K5III

Color Index (B-V) 1.52

Temperature 3764K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4092 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4092. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4092 is distant 328.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 100.91

Distance (light year) 328.96

Radial Speed 32 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.135 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.136"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD90362

SAO Catalogue SAO137557

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP51046

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-06 3146

FK5 Catalogue 2836

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4092 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.2° RISE 4:31

Max altitude: 31.3° TRANSIT 9:53

Azimuth: 262.8° SET 15:15

Set Location

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