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HR4620

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -11.38°   Az: 191.41°   Direction: South-South-West

HR4620 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Centaurus.

HR4620 visual magnitude is 5.34. Because of its faintness, HR4620 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 HR4620 star
DSS2 image of HR4620. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4620 during the next 10000 years (-4.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 09m 34s
-48° 50’ 02”
01h 08m 32s
13h 18m 06s

J2000

12h 08m 14s
-48° 41’ 34”

Galactic Coordinates

295.62°
13.57°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4620.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.34
Main-sequence

-0.95
B9V
10252K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4620 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4620. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4620 is distant 589.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

180.83
589.51
3 km/s
-0.025 arcsec/y
-0.017"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO223235
SAO223235

Visibility from Your Location

HR4620 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK