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HR3241

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:29 | Tran: 7:57 | Set: 9:25
Alt: -26.16°   Az: 116.42°   Direction: East-South-East

HR3241 is a sub-giant star of spectral class B2 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3241 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its faintness, HR3241 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 HR3241 star
DSS2 image of HR3241. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3241 during the next 10000 years (1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 14m 54s
-36° 25’ 02”
18h 10m 48s
02h 25m 43s

J2000

08h 13m 58s
-36° 20’ 27”

Galactic Coordinates

254°
-1.01°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3241 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3241.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.11
Sub-giant

-2.18
B2IV
13121K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3241 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3241. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3241 is distant 1,481.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

454.55
1,481.82
14 km/s
0.01 arcsec/y
-0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO198970
SAO198970

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3241 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 126.4°
Max altitude: 2.1°
Azimuth: 233.6°