HR3047
HR3047 is a giant star in the constellation of Monoceros.
HR3047 visual magnitude is 5.61. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3047 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 HR3047 is -0.001 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.004 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 100000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3047
HR3047 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 0.8°
Azimuth: 254.1°
Direction: West-South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3047
HR3047 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3047 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3047 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3047 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR3047 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR3047 from the Sun and relative movement
HR3047 is distant 1,405.17 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR3047
HR3047 belongs to spectral class K3 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3047 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.