HR3339

Above the horizon. Rise: 11:54 | Tran: 15:20 | Set: 18:46

Alt: 11.90° Az: 188.22° Direction: South-South-West

HR3339 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Pyxis.

HR3339 visual magnitude is 6.62. Because of its faintness, HR3339 is not visible to the naked eye.

DSS2 image of HR3339. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3339 during the next 10000 years (-9.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 28m 58s

Declination -26° 13’ 05”

Hour Angle 00h 35m 51s

Sidereal Time 09h 04m 50s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 27m 53s

Declination -26° 07’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 247.24°

Galactic Latitude 7.22°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3339.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.62

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude 1.60

Spectral Type A2IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.11

Temperature 8932K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3339 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3339. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3339 is distant 329.63 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 101.11

Distance (light year) 329.63

Radial Speed 26 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.055 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD71688

SAO Catalogue SAO175883

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP41504

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-25 6109

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3339 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.2° RISE 11:54

Max altitude: 12.3° TRANSIT 15:20

Azimuth: 243.8° SET 18:46

Set Location

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