HR4177
HR4177 is a variable and double giant star of spectral class K4 in the constellation of Carina.
HR4177 visual magnitude is 4.66. Because of its moderate brightness, HR4177 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.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR4177.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4177 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
HR4177 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR4177 double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4177 is distant 1,852.27 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4177 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK