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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:33 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 19:17
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HR4097

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:15 | Tran: 11:56 | Set: 19:38
Alt: 16.28°   Az: 79.38°   Direction: East

HR4097 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Leo.

HR4097 visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, HR4097 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 HR4097 star
DSS2 image of HR4097. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4097 during the next 10000 years (-10.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 28m 20s
+19° 14’ 16”
18h 08m 46s
04h 37m 07s

J2000

10h 27m 00s
+19° 21’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

218.32°
56.05°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4097 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4097.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.15
Hypergiant

1.13
K0
4430K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4097 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4097. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4097 is distant 328.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

100.81
328.63
32 km/s
-0.064 arcsec/y
-0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO99128
SAO99128

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4097 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 70.8°
Max altitude: 57.8°
Azimuth: 289.2°