HR3001

Below the horizon. Rise: 7:15 | Tran: 7:46 | Set: 8:17

Alt: -11.69° Az: 139.06° Direction: South-East

HR3001 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3001 visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its faintness, HR3001 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 HR3001. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3001 during the next 10000 years (-4.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 44m 35s

Declination -38° 15’ 44”

Hour Angle 20h 20m 46s

Sideral Time 04h 05m 21s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 43m 42s

Declination -38° 12’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 252.45°

Galactic Latitude -7.11°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3001.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.4

Class Main-sequence

HR3001 is also a Si chemically peculiar star.

Absolute magnitude 0.15

Spectral Type B9V

Color Index (B-V) -0.16

Temperature 12692K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3001 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3001. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3001 is distant 580.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 177.94

Distance (light year) 580.07

Radial Speed -6 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.025 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD62712

SAO Catalogue SAO198352

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP37666

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-37 3820

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3001 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 128.3° RISE 7:15

Max altitude: 0.3° TRANSIT 7:46

Azimuth: 231.7° SET 8:17

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis