HR3080

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -67.80° Az: 288.09° Direction: West-North-West

HR3080 is a bright giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3080 visual magnitude is 3.73. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3080 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of HR3080. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3080 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 53m 04s

Declination -40° 38’ 27”

Hour Angle 10h 06m 58s

Sidereal Time 18h 00m 02s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 52m 13s

Declination -40° 34’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 255.35°

Galactic Latitude -6.86°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3080.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 3.73

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude -1.39

Spectral Type K1II

Color Index (B-V) 1.04

Temperature 4649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3080 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3080. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3080 is distant 344.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 24 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 105.71

Distance (light year) 344.61

Radial Speed 24 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.01 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD64440

SAO Catalogue SAO219082

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP38414

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-40 3579

FK5 Catalogue 301

Visibility from Your Location

HR3080 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis