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HR4460

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -67.25°   Az: 112.36°   Direction: East-South-East

HR4460 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR4460 visual magnitude is 4.62. Because of its moderate brightness, HR4460 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR4460 star
DSS2 image of HR4460. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4460 during the next 10000 years (-9.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 35m 57s
-54° 24’ 11”
14h 31m 36s
02h 07m 34s

J2000

11h 34m 45s
-54° 15’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

291.79°
6.94°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4460.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.62
Main-sequence

-1.14
B9V
11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4460 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4460. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4460 is distant 463.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

142.05
463.07
3 km/s
-0.056 arcsec/y
0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO239189
SAO239189

Visibility from Your Location

HR4460 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK