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HR3373

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -1.95°   Az: 193.70°   Direction: South-South-West

HR3373 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class B4 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3373 visual magnitude is 6.31. Because of its faintness, HR3373 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.

Image of HR3373 star
DSS2 image of HR3373. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3373 during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 32m 19s
-39° 08’ 57”
01h 11m 05s
09h 43m 25s

J2000

08h 31m 24s
-39° 03’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

258.2°
0.26°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3373 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3373.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.31
Main-sequence

-2.09
B4V
12489K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3373 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3373. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR3373 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR3373 double sysyem:

6.31
8.11
1.8
3.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3373 is distant 1,559.81 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

478.47
1,559.81
11 km/s
-0.017 arcsec/y
0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO199329
SAO199329

Visibility from Your Location

HR3373 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK