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HR4363

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 60.91°   Az: 68.48°   Direction: East-North-East

HR4363 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR4363 visual magnitude is 6.5. Because of its faintness, HR4363 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.

Image of HR4363 star
DSS2 image of HR4363. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4363 during the next 1000 years (2.70 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.95 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 17m 29s
+52° 38’ 08”
20h 47m 17s
08h 04m 47s

J2000

11h 16m 04s
+52° 46’ 23”

Galactic Coordinates

151.12°
58.82°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4363.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.5
Main-sequence

3.54
F6V
6724K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4363 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4363. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR4363 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR4363 double sysyem:

6.5
8.2
1.7
12.7 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4363 is distant 127.59 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 41 kilometers per second.

39.14
127.59
-41 km/s
0.162 arcsec/y
0.057"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO27970
SAO27970
Gl 421.1A

Visibility from Your Location

HR4363 is circumpolar and transits at 01:40 UTC (altitude: 88.8°)