HR4721
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -56.50°
Az: 265.81°
Direction: West
HR4721 is a giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR4721 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR4721 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 HR4721. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4721 during the next
1000 years (-2.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.37 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR4721.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR4721.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4721 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4721.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4721 is distant 171.94 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 34 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4721 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK