HR4393

Below the horizon. Rise: 10:49 | Tran: 16:47 | Set: 22:49

Alt: -15.08° Az: 223.17° Direction: South-West

HR4393 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR4393 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its faintness, HR4393 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 HR4393. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4393 during the next 10000 years (-8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 11h 23m 36s

Declination -44° 47’ 09”

Hour Angle 07h 25m 49s

Sidereal Time 18h 49m 25s

J2000

Right Ascension 11h 22m 23s

Declination -44° 38’ 44”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 286.7°

Galactic Latitude 15.4°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.12

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.01

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 0.92

Temperature 4943K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4393 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4393. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4393 is distant 343.52 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 105.37

Distance (light year) 343.52

Radial Speed 1 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.048 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.034"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD98892

SAO Catalogue SAO222751

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP55528

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-43 7006

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4393 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):

Azimuth: 134.8° RISE 10:49

Max altitude: 45.2° TRANSIT 16:47

Azimuth: 225.2° SET 22:49

Name:	Cayambe, Ecuador
Latitude:	0° 2' 27.0" N
Longitude:	78° 8' 42.7" W
Timezone:	America/Guayaquil

Set Location

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