HR3106

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 79.40° Az: 39.86° Direction: North-East

HR3106 is a dwarf star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3106 visual magnitude is 5.77. Because of its faintness, HR3106 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 HR3106. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3106 during the next 10000 years (2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 03m 24s

Declination +58° 58’ 38”

Hour Angle 23h 07m 06s

Sideral Time 07h 10m 30s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 01m 20s

Declination +59° 02’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 158.24°

Galactic Latitude 31.91°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3106.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.77

Class Dwarf

Absolute magnitude 2.57

Spectral Type F2

Color Index (B-V) 0.39

Temperature 6934K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3106 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3106. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3106 is distant 142.11 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 40 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 43.59

Distance (light year) 142.11

Radial Speed -40 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.017 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD65301

SAO Catalogue SAO26618

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP39221

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+59 1130

Visibility from Your Location

HR3106 is circumpolar and transits at 08:04 UTC (altitude: 82.5°)

Name:	Greenwich, UK
Latitude:	51° 28' 48.0" N
Longitude:	0° 0' 0.0" E
Timezone:	Europe/London

Location

Other stars in Lynx