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HR3203

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -31.86°   Az: 230.15°   Direction: South-West

HR3203 is a supergiant star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3203 visual magnitude is 5.7. Because of its faintness, HR3203 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 HR3203 star
DSS2 image of HR3203. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3203 during the next 100000 years (0.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 09m 54s
-48° 45’ 30”
05h 26m 06s
13h 36m 00s

J2000

08h 09m 09s
-48° 41’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

263.92°
-8.45°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3203 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3203.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.7
Supergiant

-1.43
B8I
11920K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3203 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3203. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3203 is distant 869.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

266.67
869.33
27 km/s
-0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO219493
SAO219493

Visibility from Your Location

HR3203 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK