HR3270

Below the horizon. Rise: 15:52 | Tran: 17:13 | Set: 18:34

Alt: -16.37° Az: 230.80° Direction: South-West

HR3270 is a giant star of spectral class A7 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3270 visual magnitude is 4.45. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3270 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of HR3270. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3270 during the next 1000 years (-1.77 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.62 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 19m 30s

Declination -36° 44’ 24”

Hour Angle 04h 32m 24s

Sidereal Time 12h 51m 55s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 18m 33s

Declination -36° 39’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 254.78°

Galactic Latitude -0.42°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.45

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 2.17

Spectral Type A7III

Color Index (B-V) 0.22

Temperature 8011K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3270 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3270. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3270 is distant 92.98 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 28.52

Distance (light year) 92.98

Radial Speed 5 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.106 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.097"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD70060

SAO Catalogue SAO199070

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP40706

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-36 4449

Gliese Catalogue GJ 1109

FK5 Catalogue 313

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3270 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 126.7° RISE 15:52

Max altitude: 1.8° TRANSIT 17:13

Azimuth: 233.3° SET 18:34

Set Location

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