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HR4482

Above the horizon.  Rise: 1:44 | Tran: 11:25 | Set: 21:07
Alt: 71.94°   Az: 174.32°   Direction: South

HR4482 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR4482 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR4482 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 HR4482 star
DSS2 image of HR4482. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4482 during the next 10000 years (-4.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 39m 50s
+33° 29’ 17”
23h 51m 34s
11h 31m 24s

J2000

11h 38m 32s
+33° 37’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

186.02°
73.02°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4482 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4482.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.27
Giant

-0.18
K2III
4086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4482 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4482. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4482 is distant 634.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

194.55
634.24
-6 km/s
-0.028 arcsec/y
-0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO62635
SAO62635

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4482 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 56.5°
Max altitude: 72.0°
Azimuth: 303.5°