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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:01 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:52
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HR4164

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -49.42°   Az: 131.63°   Direction: South-East

HR4164 is a variable giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4164 visual magnitude is 5.08. Because of its faintness, HR4164 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 HR4164 star
DSS2 image of HR4164. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4164 during the next 10000 years (-9.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 37m 17s
-59° 41’ 48”
16h 57m 57s
03h 35m 15s

J2000

10h 36m 20s
-59° 33’ 52”

Galactic Coordinates

286.57°
-1.05°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4164.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.08
Giant

0.50
K1III
4348K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4164 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4164. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4164 is distant 268.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

82.37
268.53
-13 km/s
-0.059 arcsec/y
-0.053"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO238242
SAO238242

Visibility from Your Location

HR4164 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK