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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:20 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:30
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HR4453

Altitude: -9.7°   Azimuth: 147.7°   Direction: South-South-East

HR4453 is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR4453 visual magnitude is 5.39. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4453 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR4453 is -0.071 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.024 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR4453 star
DSS2 image of HR4453. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4453 during the next 10000 years (-11.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.00 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR4453

5.39
Sub-giant

HR4453 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -9.7°
Azimuth: 147.7°
Direction: South-South-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4453

HR4453 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4453 are provided in the following table:

11h 33m 37s
-40° 35’ 12”
287.33°
19.92°
Centaurus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4453 in the sky:

Finder chart HR4453 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4453.

Visibility of HR4453 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR4453 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR4453 from the Sun and relative movement

HR4453 is distant 367.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

112.87 pc
367.95 ly
9 km/s
-0.071 arcsec/year
0.024 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR4453

HR4453 belongs to spectral class A2 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.

0.13
A2IV
8839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4453 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4453. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR4453

SAO222863
SAO222863