HR3255
Above the horizon.
Rise: 6:05 | Tran: 10:06 | Set: 14:07
Alt: 8.80°
Az: 141.94°
Direction: South-East
HR3255 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Puppis.
HR3255 visual magnitude is 6.6. Because of its faintness, HR3255 is not visible to the naked eye.
DSS2 image of HR3255. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3255 during the next
10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 4.33 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for HR3255.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for HR3255.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3255 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3255.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
HR3255 is distant 607.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's HR3255 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):