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HR4474

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 61.46°   Az: 73.59°   Direction: East-North-East

HR4474 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR4474 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its faintness, HR4474 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 HR4474 star
DSS2 image of HR4474. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4474 during the next 10000 years (-7.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 39m 14s
+50° 28’ 39”
20h 55m 45s
08h 35m 00s

J2000

11h 37m 53s
+50° 37’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

148.77°
62.66°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4474.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.14
Giant

0.39
G9III
4581K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4474 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4474. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4474 is distant 461.10 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

141.44
461.10
-4 km/s
-0.047 arcsec/y
-0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO28081
SAO28081

Visibility from Your Location

HR4474 is circumpolar and transits at 19:28 UTC (altitude: 89.0°)