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public  Plandome, United States Plandome, United States  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:28
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HR4553

Below the horizon.  Rise: 15:19 | Tran: 18:48 | Set: 22:20
Alt: -60.54°   Az: 91.16°   Direction: South

HR4553 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR4553 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its faintness, HR4553 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 HR4553 star
DSS2 image of HR4553. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4553 during the next 10000 years (-13.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 54m 44s
-35° 12’ 30”
14h 27m 59s
02h 22m 44s

J2000

11h 53m 26s
-35° 04’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

289.72°
26.31°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4553.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.17
Main-sequence

1.78
A2V
9226K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4553 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4553. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4553 is distant 246.41 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

75.59
246.41
-9 km/s
-0.079 arcsec/y
-0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO202910
SAO202910

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4553 rise, transit and set times from Plandome, United States are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/New_York):

Azimuth: 125.2°
Max altitude: 14.0°
Azimuth: 234.8°