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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:44 
Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:00
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HR4484

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:55 | Tran: 12:40 | Set: 18:25
Alt: 9.44°   Az: 106.38°   Direction: East-South-East

HR4484 is a double giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR4484 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR4484 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 HR4484 star
DSS2 image of HR4484. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4484 during the next 10000 years (-5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 39m 39s
-02° 34’ 23”
19h 14m 40s
06h 54m 20s

J2000

11h 38m 24s
-02° 26’ 09”

Galactic Coordinates

269.29°
55.59°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4484 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4484.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.22
Giant

0.93
G9III
4472K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4484 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4484. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR4484 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 HR4484 double sysyem:

6.22
10.92
4.7
5.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4484 is distant 373.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

114.55
373.42
-15 km/s
-0.031 arcsec/y
0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO138314
SAO138314

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4484 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 92.6°
Max altitude: 35.9°
Azimuth: 267.4°