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HR3006

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -48.91°   Az: 130.29°   Direction: South-East

HR3006 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Carina.

HR3006 visual magnitude is 6.43. Because of its faintness, HR3006 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.

Image of HR3006 star
DSS2 image of HR3006. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3006 during the next 100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 42m 37s
-58° 41’ 28”
16h 58m 53s
00h 41m 31s

J2000

07h 42m 10s
-58° 37’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

270.91°
-16.72°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3006.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.43
Main-sequence

-1.15
B2V
11573K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3006 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3006. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3006 is distant 1,068.85 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

327.87
1,068.85
11 km/s
-0.001 arcsec/y
0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO235430
SAO235430

Visibility from Your Location

HR3006 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK