HR3266
HR3266 is a giant star in the constellation of Puppis.
HR3266 visual magnitude is 5.58. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3266 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR3266 is 0.018 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.002 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3266
HR3266 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -1.1°
Azimuth: 204.8°
Direction: South-South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3266
HR3266 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3266 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3266 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3266 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR3266 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR3266 from the Sun and relative movement
HR3266 is distant 412.66 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR3266
HR3266 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3266 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
