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Sunset: 20:51
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HR3266

Below the horizon.  Rise: 15:40 | Tran: 17:24 | Set: 19:09
Alt: -73.30°   Az: 340.09°   Direction: North-North-West

HR3266 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3266 visual magnitude is 5.58. Because of its faintness, HR3266 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 HR3266 star
DSS2 image of HR3266. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3266 during the next 10000 years (3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 19m 15s
-35° 31’ 55”
11h 32m 22s
19h 51m 38s

J2000

08h 18m 17s
-35° 27’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

253.75°
0.21°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3266.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.58
Giant

0.07
K2III
4232K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3266 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3266. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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.

126.58
412.66
-9 km/s
0.018 arcsec/y
0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO199061
SAO199061

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3266 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.5°
Max altitude: 3.0°
Azimuth: 234.5°