HR3351
HR3351 is a hypergiant star in the constellation of Lynx.
HR3351 visual magnitude is 6.24. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3351 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR3351 is 0.013 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.077 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3351
HR3351 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 19.3°
Azimuth: 337.1°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3351
HR3351 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3351 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3351 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3351 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR3351 is circumpolar and transits at 18:35 UTC (altitude: 88.4°)
Distance of HR3351 from the Sun and relative movement
HR3351 is distant 195.80 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 44 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR3351
HR3351 belongs to spectral class K0 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a hypergiant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3351 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
