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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:58 
Transit: 11:43 
Sunset: 16:27
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HR4598

Above the horizon.  Rise: 3:53 | Tran: 9:11 | Set: 14:30
Alt: 4.99°   Az: 250.79°   Direction: West-South-West

HR4598 is a star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR4598 visual magnitude is 6.22. Because of its faintness, HR4598 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 HR4598 star
DSS2 image of HR4598. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4598 during the next 10000 years (-6.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 04m 08s
-07° 49’ 18”
04h 46m 54s
16h 51m 02s

J2000

12h 02m 51s
-07° 41’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

282.54°
53.25°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4598 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4598.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.22

-0.47
K5
3809K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4598 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4598. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4598 is distant 710.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

217.86
710.24
-8 km/s
-0.036 arcsec/y
0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO138551
SAO138551

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4598 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.8°
Max altitude: 30.7°
Azimuth: 262.2°