HR3324

Above the horizon. Rise: 13:00 | Tran: 17:53 | Set: 22:46

Alt: 22.23° Az: 206.82° Direction: South-South-West

HR3324 is a variable giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR3324 visual magnitude is 5.54. Because of its faintness, HR3324 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 HR3324. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3324 during the next 1000 years (-1.52 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.30 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 27m 53s

Declination -12° 37’ 08”

Hour Angle 01h 41m 21s

Sidereal Time 10h 09m 15s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 26m 41s

Declination -12° 32’ 03”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 235.59°

Galactic Latitude 14.59°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.54

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.97

Spectral Type K2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.19

Temperature 4328K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3324 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3324. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3324 is distant 267.87 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 61 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 82.17

Distance (light year) 267.87

Radial Speed 61 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.091 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.018"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD71377

SAO Catalogue SAO154257

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP41395

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-12 2524

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 4085

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3324 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 102.6° RISE 13:00

Max altitude: 25.9° TRANSIT 17:53

Azimuth: 257.4° SET 22:46

Set Location

Other stars in Puppis