HR3317

Above the horizon. Rise: 11:36 | Tran: 16:02 | Set: 20:27

Alt: 14.17° Az: 144.68° Direction: South-East

HR3317 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3317 visual magnitude is 6.44. Because of its faintness, HR3317 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 HR3317. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3317 during the next 100000 years (-11.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 26m 49s

Declination -17° 31’ 25”

Hour Angle 21h 35m 58s

Sidereal Time 06h 02m 47s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 25m 39s

Declination -17° 26’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 239.67°

Galactic Latitude 11.69°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.44

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude -0.21

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3317 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3317. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3317 is distant 698.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 214.13

Distance (light year) 698.07

Radial Speed -13 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.007 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD71231

SAO Catalogue SAO154240

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP41306

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-16 2442

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3317 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 107.5° RISE 11:36

Max altitude: 21.0° TRANSIT 16:02

Azimuth: 252.5° SET 20:27

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis