HR4352

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -67.77° Az: 128.20° Direction: South-East

HR4352 is a variable and double supergiant star of spectral class A6 in the constellation of Carina.

HR4352 visual magnitude is 4.6. Because of its moderate brightness, HR4352 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of HR4352. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4352 during the next 100000 years (-11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 11h 13m 40s

Declination -60° 27’ 09”

Hour Angle 14h 28m 20s

Sidereal Time 01h 42m 00s

J2000

Right Ascension 11h 12m 36s

Declination -60° 19’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 290.99°

Galactic Latitude 0.24°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR4352.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.6

Class Supergiant

Absolute magnitude -8.33

Spectral Type A6I

Color Index (B-V) 0.55

Temperature 6170K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4352 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4352. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR4352 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR4352 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 4.6

Secondary star magnitude 11.4

Magnitude difference 6.8

Separation 21.7 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4352 is distant 12,538.46 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 3,846.15

Distance (light year) 12,538.46

Radial Speed -8 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD97534

SAO Catalogue SAO251316

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP54751

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-59 3190

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 5137

Visibility from Your Location

HR4352 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Carina