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HR3303

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 32.76°   Az: 17.83°   Direction: North-North-East

HR3303 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR3303 visual magnitude is 5.88. Because of its faintness, HR3303 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 HR3303 star
DSS2 image of HR3303. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3303 during the next 10000 years (-11.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 32m 04s
+67° 12’ 48”
14h 46m 43s
23h 18m 47s

J2000

08h 29m 46s
+67° 17’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

148.07°
34.3°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3303 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3303.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.88
Giant

0.91
G8III
4816K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3303 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3303. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3303 is distant 322.13 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

98.81
322.13
-3 km/s
-0.066 arcsec/y
0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO14568
SAO14568

Visibility from Your Location

HR3303 is circumpolar and transits at 08:56 UTC (altitude: 74.3°)