HR4835

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -44.34° Az: 134.22° Direction: South-East

HR4835 is a multiple hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Crux.

HR4835 visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its faintness, HR4835 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 HR4835. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4835 during the next 10000 years (-14.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 12h 44m 54s

Declination -59° 02’ 18”

Hour Angle 17h 39m 54s

Sideral Time 06h 24m 49s

J2000

Right Ascension 12h 43m 28s

Declination -58° 54’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 301.9°

Galactic Latitude 3.95°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR4835.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.4

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude -0.15

Spectral Type K0III

Color Index (B-V) 1.09

Temperature 4537K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4835 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR4835. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR4835 is a visual double star which can be observed with binoculars or small telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR4835 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.4

Secondary star magnitude 9.7

Magnitude difference 3.3

Separation 29.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR4835 is distant 666.67 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 204.50

Distance (light year) 666.67

Radial Speed 17 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.085 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.011"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD110532

SAO Catalogue SAO240183

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP62084

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-58 4453

Visibility from Your Location

HR4835 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Crux