HR4226
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -19.09°
Az: 181.08°
Direction: South
HR4226 is a variable bright giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Carina.
HR4226 visual magnitude is 6.36. Because of its faintness, HR4226 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 HR4226. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4226 during the next
10000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR4226.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR4226.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4226 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4226.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4226 is distant 2,762.71 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4226 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK