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HR3187

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -30.73°   Az: 234.42°   Direction: South-West

HR3187 is a variable giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3187 visual magnitude is 5.05. Because of its faintness, HR3187 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 HR3187 star
DSS2 image of HR3187. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3187 during the next 100000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 07m 28s
-45° 20’ 22”
05h 36m 06s
13h 43m 34s

J2000

08h 06m 40s
-45° 15’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

260.77°
-7.01°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3187.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.05
Giant

-2.85
K3III
3794K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3187 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3187. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3187 is distant 1,239.54 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

380.23
1,239.54
25 km/s

Alternative Designations

SAO219422
SAO219422

Visibility from Your Location

HR3187 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK