HR4429

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 46.07° Az: 10.97° Direction: North

HR4429 is a variable star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

HR4429 visual magnitude is 6.15. Because of its faintness, HR4429 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 HR4429. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4429 during the next 1000 years (-2.48 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.53 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 11h 33m 31s

Declination +80° 59’ 24”

Hour Angle 15h 49m 41s

Sideral Time 03h 23m 13s

J2000

Right Ascension 11h 31m 50s

Declination +81° 07’ 37”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 126.62°

Galactic Latitude 35.42°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR4429.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.15

Class

Absolute magnitude 2.27

Spectral Type A2

Color Index (B-V) 0.24

Temperature 7866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4429 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4429. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4429 is distant 194.98 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 59.81

Distance (light year) 194.98

Radial Speed 3 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.149 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD99945

SAO Catalogue SAO1884

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP56253

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+81 373

FK5 Catalogue 3956

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 5230

Visibility from Your Location

HR4429 is circumpolar and transits at 10:11 UTC (altitude: 60.5°)

Set Location

Other stars in Camelopardalis