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HR4181

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 50.16°   Az: 33.56°   Direction: North-North-East

HR4181 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR4181 visual magnitude is 5. Because of its moderate brightness, HR4181 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.

Image of HR4181 star
DSS2 image of HR4181. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4181 during the next 10000 years (0.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 44m 50s
+68° 56’ 33”
18h 38m 49s
05h 23m 40s

J2000

10h 43m 04s
+69° 04’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

138.24°
44.04°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4181.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5
Giant

-0.58
K3III
3983K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4181 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4181. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4181 is distant 426.14 light years from the Sun

130.72
426.14
0.002 arcsec/y
-0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO15269
SAO15269

Visibility from Your Location

HR4181 is circumpolar and transits at 19:13 UTC (altitude: 72.5°)