HR4769
HR4769 is a giant star in the constellation of Musca.
HR4769 visual magnitude is 5.88. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4769 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR4769 is 0.038 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.024 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR4769
HR4769 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -36.1°
Azimuth: 190.3°
Direction: South
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4769
HR4769 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4769 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4769 in the sky:
Visibility of HR4769 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR4769 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR4769 from the Sun and relative movement
HR4769 is distant 341.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR4769
HR4769 belongs to spectral class K1 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4769 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
