HR3360

Above the horizon. Rise: 4:21 | Tran: 15:30 | Set: 2:43

Alt: 51.59° Az: 270.23° Direction: South-West

HR3360 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3360 visual magnitude is 5.9. Because of its faintness, HR3360 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 HR3360. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3360 during the next 1000 years (-1.72 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.82 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 34m 34s

Declination +37° 55’ 41”

Hour Angle 03h 27m 50s

Sidereal Time 12h 02m 24s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 32m 54s

Declination +38° 00’ 59”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 183.95°

Galactic Latitude 35.54°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.9

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.86

Spectral Type K2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.11

Temperature 4493K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3360 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3360. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3360 is distant 209.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 64.39

Distance (light year) 209.92

Radial Speed 15 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.103 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.169"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD72184

SAO Catalogue SAO60890

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP41935

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+38 1920

FK5 Catalogue 320

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3360 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 52.1° RISE 4:21

Max altitude: 76.4° TRANSIT 15:30

Azimuth: 307.9° SET 2:43

Set Location

Other stars in Lynx