HR4497
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -36.90°
Az: 133.11°
Direction: South-East
HR4497 is a variable giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR4497 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its faintness, HR4497 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.
DSS2 image of HR4497. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4497 during the next
10000 years (0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR4497.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4497 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4497.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4497 is distant 1,065.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4497 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK