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HR4867

Altitude: 46.1°   Azimuth: 314.9°   Direction: North-West

HR4867 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR4867 visual magnitude is 5.85. Because of its reltive faintness, HR4867 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 HR4867 is 0.105 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.001 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR4867 star
DSS2 image of HR4867. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4867 during the next 1000 years (1.75 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.02 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR4867

5.85
Main-sequence

HR4867 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 46.1°
Azimuth: 314.9°
Direction: North-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR4867

HR4867 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR4867 are provided in the following table:

12h 48m 39s
+60° 19’ 12”
123.56°
56.81°
Ursa Major

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR4867 in the sky:

Finder chart HR4867 star
Simplified finder chart for HR4867.

Visibility of HR4867 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR4867 is circumpolar and transits at 01:00 UTC (altitude: 81.2°)

Distance of HR4867 from the Sun and relative movement

HR4867 is distant 78.76 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.

24.16 pc
78.76 ly
-12 km/s
0.105 arcsec/year
0.001 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR4867

HR4867 belongs to spectral class F5 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

3.93
F5V
6576K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4867 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4867. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR4867

SAO15907
SAO15907