HR3246

Above the horizon. Rise: 2:41 | Tran: 13:36 | Set: 0:27

Alt: 35.60° Az: 315.64° Direction: North-West

HR3246 is a star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3246 visual magnitude is 6.27. Because of its faintness, HR3246 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 HR3246. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3246 during the next 10000 years (-4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 20m 12s

Declination +54° 03’ 45”

Hour Angle 05h 02m 24s

Sidereal Time 13h 22m 37s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 18m 15s

Declination +54° 08’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 164.09°

Galactic Latitude 34.22°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.27

Class

Absolute magnitude -1.30

Spectral Type K5

Color Index (B-V) 1.54

Temperature 3734K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3246 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3246. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3246 is distant 1,065.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 326.80

Distance (light year) 1,065.36

Radial Speed 25 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.024 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.038"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD69149

SAO Catalogue SAO26760

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP40677

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+54 1215

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3246 rise, transit and set times from Ikeda, Giappone are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Tokyo):

Azimuth: 35.9° RISE 2:41

Max altitude: 70.8° TRANSIT 13:36

Azimuth: 324.1° SET 0:27

Name:	Ikeda, Giappone
Latitude:	34° 49' 19.6" N
Longitude:	135° 25' 48.0" E
Timezone:	Asia/Tokyo

Set Location

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