HR4393
HR4393 is a giant star in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR4393 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4393 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about HR4393:
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4393
HR4393 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern emisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4393 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4393 in the sky:
Visibility of HR4393 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR4393 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Digitized Sky Survey image of HR4393
The image below is a photograph of HR4393 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR4393 is -0.048 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.034 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of HR4393 from the Sun and relative movement
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.
Spectral properties of HR4393
HR4393 belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4393 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
