HR3049

Below the horizon. Rise: 15:03 | Tran: 16:52 | Set: 18:40

Alt: -17.98° Az: 235.39° Direction: South-West

HR3049 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3049 visual magnitude is 5.93. Because of its faintness, HR3049 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 HR3049. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3049 during the next 100000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 15.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 50m 11s

Declination -35° 18’ 30”

Hour Angle 04h 54m 23s

Sidereal Time 12h 44m 35s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 49m 14s

Declination -35° 14’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 250.42°

Galactic Latitude -4.69°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3049.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.93

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.10

Spectral Type B9V

Color Index (B-V) -0.05

Temperature 10795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3049 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3049. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3049 is distant 478.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 34 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 146.63

Distance (light year) 478.01

Radial Speed 34 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.001 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD63786

SAO Catalogue SAO198480

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP38167

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-34 3970

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 3756

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3049 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.3° RISE 15:03

Max altitude: 3.2° TRANSIT 16:52

Azimuth: 234.7° SET 18:40

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis