HR4879
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -37.38°
Az: 109.52°
Direction: East-South-East
HR4879 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Centaurus.
HR4879 visual magnitude is 5.98. Because of its faintness, HR4879 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 HR4879. The red arrow shows the motion of HR4879 during the next
10000 years (-5.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for HR4879.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR4879 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR4879.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR4879 is distant 465.05 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
HR4879 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK