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HR3094

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 44.36°   Az: 289.20°   Direction: West-North-West

HR3094 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3094 visual magnitude is 6.34. Because of its faintness, HR3094 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 HR3094 star
DSS2 image of HR3094. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3094 during the next 10000 years (6.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 00m 00s
+43° 54’ 33”
04h 38m 16s
12h 38m 17s

J2000

07h 58m 16s
+43° 58’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

175.71°
30.05°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3094 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3094.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.34
Hypergiant

0.34
K0
4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3094 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3094. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3094 is distant 517.46 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 49 kilometers per second.

158.73
517.46
-49 km/s
0.038 arcsec/y
0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO42097
SAO42097

Visibility from Your Location

HR3094 is circumpolar and transits at 08:36 UTC (altitude: 82.4°)