HR3265

Altitude: -46.9° Azimuth: 22.1° Direction: North-North-East

HR3265 is a variable giant star in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3265 visual magnitude is 6.32. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3265 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR3265:

Color of HR3265 ⬤

Magnitude of HR3265 6.32

Class Giant

VISIBILITY RIGHT NOW

HR3265 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -46.9°
Azimuth: 22.1°
Direction: North-North-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3265

HR3265 is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3265 are provided in the following table:

Right Ascension J2000 08h 19m 15s

Declination J2000 -10° 09’ 56”

Galactic Longitude 232.52°

Galactic Latitude 14.3°

Constellation Hydra

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3265 in the sky:

Simplified finder chart for HR3265.

Visibility of HR3265 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR3265 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 100.2° RISE 11:02

Max altitude: 28.4° TRANSIT 16:08

Azimuth: 259.8° SET 21:14

RIGHT NOW HR3265 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR3265

The image below is a photograph of HR3265 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR3265 is -0.041 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.038 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

DSS2 image of HR3265. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3265 during the next 10000 years (-6.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 6.33 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR3265 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3265 is distant 352.81 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 32 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 108.23 pc

Distance (light year) 352.81 ly

Heliocentric radial velocity 32 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.041 arcsec/year

Proper Motion Dec 0.038 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3265

HR3265 belongs to spectral class F3 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star. HR3265 is also a De chemically peculiar star.

Absolute magnitude 1.15

Spectral Type F3III

Color Index (B-V) 0.33

Temperature of HR3265 7276K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3265 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3265. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3265

Henry Draper Catalogue HD69997

SAO Catalogue SAO154105

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP40766

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-09 2471

FK5 Catalogue 1218

General Catalogue of Variable Stars HQ Hya

In Evidence

Other stars in Hydra