HR4372

Below the horizon. Rise: 16:45 | Tran: 17:22 | Set: 17:59

Alt: -6.67° Az: 211.60° Direction: South-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.

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

Right Ascension 11h 18m 25s

Declination -38° 09’ 14”

Hour Angle 02h 45m 45s

Sidereal Time 14h 04m 10s

J2000

Right Ascension 11h 17m 11s

Declination -38° 00’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 283.19°

Galactic Latitude 21.22°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4372.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.27

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 1.99

Spectral Type A3V

Color Index (B-V) 0.1

Temperature 9028K

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

Distance (parsec) 71.63

Distance (light year) 233.52

Radial Speed -3 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.088 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD98161

SAO Catalogue SAO202283

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP55130

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-37 7146

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4372 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 128.2° RISE 16:45

Max altitude: 0.4° TRANSIT 17:22

Azimuth: 231.8° SET 17:59

Set Location

Other stars in Centaurus