HR3140

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -54.93° Az: 89.03° Direction: East

HR3140 is a giant star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3140 visual magnitude is 5.24. Because of its faintness, HR3140 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 HR3140. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3140 during the next 10000 years (-13.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 00m 21s

Declination -39° 21’ 59”

Hour Angle 15h 11m 59s

Sidereal Time 23h 12m 21s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 59m 28s

Declination -39° 17’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 254.96°

Galactic Latitude -5.01°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3140.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.24

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.43

Spectral Type F5III

Color Index (B-V) 0.39

Temperature 6934K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3140 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3140. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3140 is distant 188.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 57.87

Distance (light year) 188.66

Radial Speed -8 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.082 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.043"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD65925

SAO Catalogue SAO198668

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP39061

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-38 3908

Visibility from Your Location

HR3140 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis