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Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 5:03 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:50
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HR4444

Below the horizon.  Rise: 17:43 | Tran: 20:42 | Set: 23:41
Alt: -49.14°   Az: 75.67°   Direction: East-North-East

HR4444 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class F8 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR4444 visual magnitude is 5.64. Because of its faintness, HR4444 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 HR4444 star
DSS2 image of HR4444. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4444 during the next 1000 years (-0.47 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.42 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 33m 32s
-29° 24’ 05”
15h 06m 42s
02h 40m 14s

J2000

11h 32m 16s
-29° 15’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

282.88°
30.51°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4444.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

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5.64
Main-sequence

F8V
0.53
6256K

Star System Properties

HR4444 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR4444 double sysyem:

5.64
5.74
0.1
9.3 arcsec

Alternative Designations

HD100287
SAO179968
SAO179968
CD-28 8928
ADS8202

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4444 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 119.4°
Max altitude: 9.1°
Azimuth: 240.6°