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HR3386

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -55.18°   Az: 243.36°   Direction: West-South-West

HR3386 is a double hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3386 visual magnitude is 5.69. Because of its faintness, HR3386 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 HR3386 star
DSS2 image of HR3386. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3386 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 32m 47s
-53° 17’ 57”
08h 05m 23s
16h 38m 10s

J2000

08h 32m 04s
-53° 12’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

269.75°
-7.97°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3386.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.69
Hypergiant

-1.55
K0III
6047K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3386 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3386. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR3386 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR3386 double sysyem:

5.69
6.69
1
0.8 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3386 is distant 913.17 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

280.11
913.17
19 km/s
-0.021 arcsec/y
0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO236062
SAO236062

Visibility from Your Location

HR3386 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK