HR4568
Below the horizon.
Rise: 11:23 | Tran: 17:21 | Set: 23:22
Alt: -10.02°
Az: 229.43°
Direction: South-West
HR4568 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR4568 visual magnitude is 6.13. Because of its faintness, HR4568 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 HR4568. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4568 during the next
10000 years (8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR4568.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4568 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4568.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4568 is distant 484.40 light years from the Sun
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR4568 rise, transit and set times from Cayambe, Ecuador are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Guayaquil):