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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:52 
Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 21:03
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HR3212

Above the horizon.  Rise: 11:24 | Tran: 16:43 | Set: 22:01
Alt: 27.91°   Az: 156.00°   Direction: South-South-East

HR3212 is a giant star of spectral class G6 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3212 visual magnitude is 5.36. Because of its faintness, HR3212 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 HR3212 star
DSS2 image of HR3212. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3212 during the next 10000 years (-6.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 12m 47s
-07° 50’ 58”
22h 34m 54s
06h 47m 42s

J2000

08h 11m 33s
-07° 46’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

229.4°
13.91°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3212.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.36
Giant

0.43
G6III
5023K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3212 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3212. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3212 is distant 315.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

96.90
315.89
-11 km/s
-0.041 arcsec/y
-0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO135611
SAO135611

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3212 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.8°
Max altitude: 30.7°
Azimuth: 262.2°