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Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 19:28
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HR4680

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:03 | Tran: 14:07 | Set: 23:11
Alt: 22.61°   Az: 69.55°   Direction: East-North-East

HR4680 is a giant star of spectral class A9 in the constellation of Coma Berenices.

HR4680 visual magnitude is 6.23. Because of its faintness, HR4680 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 HR4680 star
DSS2 image of HR4680. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4680 during the next 1000 years (1.28 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.93 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 19m 45s
+30° 06’ 43”
17h 56m 35s
06h 16m 21s

J2000

12h 18m 31s
+30° 14’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

187.6°
82.14°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR4680 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4680.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.23
Giant

2.51
A9III
7462K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4680 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4680. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4680 is distant 180.51 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

55.37
180.51
-18 km/s
0.077 arcsec/y
-0.116"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO62943
SAO62943

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4680 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 59.9°
Max altitude: 68.6°
Azimuth: 300.1°