HR3194

Above the horizon. Rise: 3:32 | Tran: 8:04 | Set: 12:37

Alt: 3.08° Az: 121.30° Direction: East-South-East

HR3194 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3194 visual magnitude is 5.68. Because of its faintness, HR3194 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 HR3194. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3194 during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 10m 36s

Declination -16° 19’ 22”

Hour Angle 19h 48m 59s

Sideral Time 03h 59m 35s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 09m 28s

Declination -16° 14’ 56”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 236.53°

Galactic Latitude 9.08°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3194.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.68

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude -1.57

Spectral Type B2V

Color Index (B-V) -0.17

Temperature 12902K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3194 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3194. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR3194 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR3194 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 5.68

Secondary star magnitude 12.38

Magnitude difference 6.7

Separation 5.3 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3194 is distant 920.90 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 33 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 282.49

Distance (light year) 920.90

Radial Speed 33 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.017 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD67880

SAO Catalogue SAO153898

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP39943

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-15 2280

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS6632

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3194 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 106.3° RISE 3:32

Max altitude: 22.2° TRANSIT 8:04

Azimuth: 253.7° SET 12:37

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis