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HR4102

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -40.15°   Az: 196.02°   Direction: South-South-West

HR4102 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4102 visual magnitude is 4. Because of its moderate brightness, HR4102 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR4102 star
DSS2 image of HR4102. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4102 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 24m 52s
-74° 09’ 28”
03h 22m 21s
13h 47m 14s

J2000

10h 24m 23s
-74° 01’ 54”

Galactic Coordinates

293.16°
-14.02°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4102 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4102.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4
Sub-giant

2.95
F2IV
7158K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4102 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4102. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4102 is distant 52.86 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

16.22
52.86
-4 km/s
-0.021 arcsec/y
-0.026"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO256710
SAO256710

Visibility from Your Location

HR4102 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK