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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:03 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:50
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HR4741

Above the horizon.  Rise: 14:56 | Tran: 21:37 | Set: 4:22
Alt: 30.80°   Az: 241.73°   Direction: West-South-West

HR4741 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Virgo.

HR4741 visual magnitude is 6.37. Because of its faintness, HR4741 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 HR4741 star
DSS2 image of HR4741. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4741 during the next 10000 years (3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 28m 59s
+08° 28’ 12”
03h 19m 34s
15h 48m 33s

J2000

12h 27m 42s
+08° 36’ 37”

Galactic Coordinates

284.96°
70.65°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR4741.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.37
Giant

-0.34
G8III
4917K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4741 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4741. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4741 is distant 718.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

220.26
718.06
-6 km/s
0.018 arcsec/y
-0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO119413
SAO119413

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR4741 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 81.5°
Max altitude: 47.0°
Azimuth: 278.5°