HR3288

Above the horizon. Rise: 12:37 | Tran: 17:57 | Set: 23:16

Alt: 16.83° Az: 232.95° Direction: South-West

HR3288 is a giant star of spectral class M1 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3288 visual magnitude is 5.96. Because of its faintness, HR3288 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 HR3288. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3288 during the next 10000 years (-3.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 24m 08s

Declination -07° 37’ 33”

Hour Angle 03h 21m 40s

Sidereal Time 11h 45m 48s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 22m 54s

Declination -07° 32’ 35”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 230.69°

Galactic Latitude 16.44°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.96

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.07

Spectral Type M1III

Color Index (B-V) 1.67

Temperature 3555K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3288 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3288. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3288 is distant 831.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 50 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 255.10

Distance (light year) 831.63

Radial Speed 50 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.023 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD70652

SAO Catalogue SAO135840

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP41080

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-07 2452

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3288 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 97.6° RISE 12:37

Max altitude: 30.9° TRANSIT 17:57

Azimuth: 262.4° SET 23:16

Set Location

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