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HR4151

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -48.18°   Az: 134.79°   Direction: South-East

HR4151 is a variable giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4151 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its faintness, HR4151 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 HR4151 star
DSS2 image of HR4151. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4151 during the next 100000 years (6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 35m 07s
-61° 06’ 58”
17h 13m 52s
03h 48m 59s

J2000

10h 34m 12s
-60° 59’ 16”

Galactic Coordinates

287.05°
-2.42°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4151 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4151.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.23
Giant

-0.80
K2III
3950K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4151 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4151. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4151 is distant 829.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

254.45
829.52
-1 km/s
0.004 arcsec/y
-0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO251014
SAO251014

Visibility from Your Location

HR4151 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK