HR4214

Above the horizon. Rise: 6:04 | Tran: 10:30 | Set: 14:55

Alt: 7.25° Az: 229.86° Direction: South-West

HR4214 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR4214 visual magnitude is 5.42. Because of its faintness, HR4214 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 HR4214. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4214 during the next 10000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 10h 48m 04s

Declination -17° 25’ 39”

Hour Angle 03h 30m 33s

Sideral Time 14h 18m 38s

J2000

Right Ascension 10h 46m 51s

Declination -17° 17’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 265.16°

Galactic Latitude 36.28°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR4214.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.42

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 1.28

Spectral Type A3V

Color Index (B-V) 0.11

Temperature 8932K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4214 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4214. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4214 is distant 219.09 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 67.20

Distance (light year) 219.09

Radial Speed -14 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.02 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD93397

SAO Catalogue SAO156221

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP52737

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-16 3124

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4214 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 107.4° RISE 6:04

Max altitude: 21.1° TRANSIT 10:30

Azimuth: 252.6° SET 14:55

Set Location

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