HR4211

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -69.78° Az: 191.00° Direction: South

HR4211 is a multiple sub-giant star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4211 visual magnitude is 6.26. Because of its faintness, HR4211 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 HR4211. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4211 during the next 10000 years (-12.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 10h 45m 05s

Declination -70° 59’ 37”

Hour Angle 11h 13m 15s

Sidereal Time 21h 58m 21s

J2000

Right Ascension 10h 44m 19s

Declination -70° 51’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 292.82°

Galactic Latitude -10.53°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4211.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.26

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 1.13

Spectral Type A5IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.2

Temperature 8163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4211 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4211. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR4211 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR4211 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.26

Secondary star magnitude 6.46

Magnitude difference 0.2

Separation 63 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4211 is distant 345.71 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 106.04

Distance (light year) 345.71

Radial Speed 10 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.075 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD93344

SAO Catalogue SAO256750

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP52520

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-70 1183

Visibility from Your Location

HR4211 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Carina