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HR4592

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -19.27°   Az: 176.02°   Direction: South

HR4592 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Crux.

HR4592 visual magnitude is 6.16. Because of its faintness, HR4592 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 HR4592 star
DSS2 image of HR4592. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4592 during the next 10000 years (-12.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 02m 45s
-57° 38’ 31”
23h 31m 51s
11h 34m 37s

J2000

12h 01m 28s
-57° 30’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

296.24°
4.72°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4592 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4592.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.16
Hypergiant

1.28
A0V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4592 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4592. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4592 is distant 308.71 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

94.70
308.71
-4 km/s
-0.073 arcsec/y
-0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO239589
SAO239589

Visibility from Your Location

HR4592 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK