HR3269

Above the horizon. Rise: 10:53 | Tran: 17:11 | Set: 23:28

Alt: 42.17° Az: 187.34° Direction: South

HR3269 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3269 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR3269 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 HR3269. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3269 during the next 10000 years (5.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 21m 09s

Declination +03° 51’ 59”

Hour Angle 00h 21m 46s

Sidereal Time 08h 42m 56s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 19m 49s

Declination +03° 56’ 52”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 219.71°

Galactic Latitude 21.43°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.05

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.20

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 0.97

Temperature 4816K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3269 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3269. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3269 is distant 579.04 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 47 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 177.62

Distance (light year) 579.04

Radial Speed -47 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.034 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.03"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD70013

SAO Catalogue SAO116630

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP40818

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+04 1954

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3269 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 86.1° RISE 10:53

Max altitude: 42.4° TRANSIT 17:11

Azimuth: 273.9° SET 23:28

Set Location

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