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HR4196

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -32.72°   Az: 156.47°   Direction: South-South-East

HR4196 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B4 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4196 visual magnitude is 4.82. Because of its moderate brightness, HR4196 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 HR4196 star
DSS2 image of HR4196. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4196 during the next 10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 43m 08s
-64° 35’ 59”
20h 33m 51s
07h 16m 59s

J2000

10h 42m 14s
-64° 27’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

289.56°
-5°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4196.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.82
Main-sequence

-0.91
B4V
12293K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4196 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4196. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4196 is distant 455.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

139.86
455.94
24 km/s
-0.026 arcsec/y
0.018"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO251078
SAO251078

Visibility from Your Location

HR4196 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK