HR4176
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 48.03°
Az: 326.55°
Direction: North-North-West
HR4176 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Ursa Major.
HR4176 visual magnitude is 5.75. Because of its faintness, HR4176 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.
DSS2 image of HR4176. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4176 during the next
10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR4176.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR4176.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4176 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4176.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4176 is distant 586.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4176 is circumpolar and transits at 09:05 UTC (altitude: 73.2°)