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public  Cayambe, Ecuador Cayambe, Ecuador  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Sunrise: 6:14 
Transit: 12:16 
Sunset: 18:19
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HR4372

Below the horizon.  Rise: 10:44 | Tran: 16:42 | Set: 22:44
Alt: -17.76°   Az: 229.57°   Direction: South-West

HR4372 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR4372 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR4372 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 HR4372 star
DSS2 image of HR4372. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4372 during the next 10000 years (-14.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 18m 25s
-38° 09’ 14”
07h 31m 10s
18h 49m 35s

J2000

11h 17m 11s
-38° 00’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

283.19°
21.22°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4372.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.27
Main-sequence

1.99
A3V
9028K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4372 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4372. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4372 is distant 233.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

71.63
233.52
-3 km/s
-0.088 arcsec/y
0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO202283
SAO202283

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4372 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):

Azimuth: 128.2°
Max altitude: 51.8°
Azimuth: 231.8°