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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:02 
Transit: 12:56 
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HR3227

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -10.30°   Az: 185.89°   Direction: South

HR3227 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3227 visual magnitude is 5.82. Because of its faintness, HR3227 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 HR3227 star
DSS2 image of HR3227. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3227 during the next 10000 years (2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 11m 56s
-48° 32’ 19”
00h 35m 05s
08h 47m 02s

J2000

08h 11m 11s
-48° 27’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

263.91°
-8.05°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3227.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.82
Main-sequence

-0.92
B3V
12489K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3227 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3227. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3227 is distant 727.68 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

223.21
727.68
15 km/s
0.015 arcsec/y
-0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO219565
SAO219565

Visibility from Your Location

HR3227 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK