HR4233

Above the horizon. Rise: 14:45 | Tran: 19:52 | Set: 1:03

Alt: 1.75° Az: 251.51° Direction: West-South-West

HR4233 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Sextans.

HR4233 visual magnitude is 5.86. Because of its faintness, HR4233 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 HR4233. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4233 during the next 10000 years (1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 10h 50m 59s

Declination -09° 59’ 15”

Hour Angle 04h 57m 04s

Sidereal Time 15h 48m 04s

J2000

Right Ascension 10h 49m 43s

Declination -09° 51’ 10”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 260.17°

Galactic Latitude 42.69°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.86

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.73

Spectral Type G8

Color Index (B-V) 1.07

Temperature 4581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4233 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4233. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4233 is distant 346.44 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 40 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 106.27

Distance (light year) 346.44

Radial Speed 40 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.009 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.037"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD93833

SAO Catalogue SAO137815

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP52948

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-09 3147

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4233 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 100.0° RISE 14:45

Max altitude: 28.5° TRANSIT 19:52

Azimuth: 260.0° SET 1:03

Set Location

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