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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:27
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HR4513

Altitude: -31.7°   Azimuth: 154.7°   Direction: South-South-East

HR4513 is a giant star in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR4513 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4513 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR4513 is 0.017 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.015 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR4513 star
DSS2 image of HR4513. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4513 during the next 10000 years (2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR4513

6.1
Giant

HR4513 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -31.7°
Azimuth: 154.7°
Direction: South-South-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4513

HR4513 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4513 are provided in the following table:

11h 43m 52s
-62° 52’ 41”
295.32°
-1.01°
Centaurus

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4513 in the sky:

Finder chart HR4513 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4513.

Visibility of HR4513 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR4513 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR4513 from the Sun and relative movement

HR4513 is distant 396.11 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

121.51 pc
396.11 ly
2 km/s
0.017 arcsec/year
-0.015 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR4513

HR4513 belongs to spectral class A2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

0.68
A2III
9434K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4513 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4513. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR4513

SAO251559
SAO251559