HR4139
HR4139 is a giant star in the constellation of Vela.
HR4139 visual magnitude is 5.91. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4139 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR4139 is -0.011 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.032 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR4139
HR4139 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -15.8°
Azimuth: 215.2°
Direction: South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4139
HR4139 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4139 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4139 in the sky:
Visibility of HR4139 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR4139 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR4139 from the Sun and relative movement
HR4139 is distant 397.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR4139
HR4139 belongs to spectral class G6 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4139 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
