HR4228
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -34.70°
Az: 214.68°
Direction: South-West
HR4228 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Carina.
HR4228 visual magnitude is 6. Because of its faintness, HR4228 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 HR4228. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4228 during the next
100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 10.00 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR4228.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR4228.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4228 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4228.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4228 is distant 32,600,000.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4228 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK