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public  Villa Ocampo, Argentina Villa Ocampo, Argentina  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Cordoba
Sunrise: 7:51 
Transit: 13:01 
Sunset: 18:12
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HR3053

Below the horizon.  Rise: 8:44 | Tran: 13:59 | Set: 19:13
Alt: -21.31°   Az: 78.98°   Direction: East

HR3053 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Gemini.

HR3053 visual magnitude is 5.99. Because of its faintness, HR3053 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 HR3053 star
DSS2 image of HR3053. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3053 during the next 10000 years (-9.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 53m 25s
+19° 15’ 29”
17h 02m 29s
00h 55m 55s

J2000

07h 51m 56s
+19° 19’ 31”

Galactic Coordinates

201.62°
21.72°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3053.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.99
Giant

0.46
K1
4451K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3053 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3053. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3053 is distant 415.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 39 kilometers per second.

127.39
415.29
39 km/s
-0.055 arcsec/y
-0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO97318
SAO97318

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3053 rise, transit and set times from Villa Ocampo, Argentina are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Argentina/Cordoba):

Azimuth: 70.7°
Max altitude: 42.3°
Azimuth: 289.3°