HR3343

HR3343 is a variable and multiple main-sequence star in the constellation of Pyxis.

HR3343 visual magnitude is 5.75. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3343 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR3343:

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3343

HR3343 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3343 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3343 in the sky:

Visibility of HR3343 from your location

Today's HR3343 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR3343

The image below is a photograph of HR3343 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR3343 is -0.023 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.002 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of HR3343 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3343 is distant 1,000.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

Spectral properties of HR3343

HR3343 belongs to spectral class B3 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3343 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Alternative designations of HR3343