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HD 4732 is an orange giant star with a magnitude of 5.9, and is located in the constellation of Cetus. It is approximately 184 years light years from the solar system. it is located on the southern celestial hemisphere. due to its location, it can be seen from most parts of the world, although observers in the southern hemisphere are more advantaged. Near the Antarctic Circumpolar appears, and remains invisible only in the vicinity of the Arctic Circle.

Its magnitude of 5.9 places it at the limit of visibility to the naked eye, so to be observed without the use of tools should be possible without a clear sky and moon. The best time to observe is in the evening sky in the months between September and February, from both hemispheres. the period of visibility remains approximately the same, thanks to the star's position not far from the celestial equator. the star has an absolute magnitude of 2.14, and its radial velocity positive indicates that the star is moving away from the solar system. the Star system HD 4732 consists of two components. The main component, A is a star of magnitude 5.9. The component B is of magnitude 13.8, separated by 8.8 seconds of arc A and position angle of 167 degrees.