HR3404

Below the horizon. Rise: 12:43 | Tran: 14:47 | Set: 16:51

Alt: -17.43° Az: 229.98° Direction: South-West

HR3404 is a main-sequence star of spectral class G1 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3404 visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, HR3404 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 HR3404. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3404 during the next 10000 years (14.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 8.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 36m 08s

Declination -40° 03’ 33”

Hour Angle 04h 50m 40s

Sidereal Time 13h 26m 49s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 35m 12s

Declination -39° 58’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 259.37°

Galactic Latitude 0.31°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3404.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.47

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 3.67

Spectral Type G1V

Color Index (B-V) 0.58

Temperature 6047K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3404 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3404. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3404 is distant 118.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 34 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 36.32

Distance (light year) 118.42

Radial Speed 34 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.087 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.053"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD73121

SAO Catalogue SAO199402

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP42123

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-39 4519

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3404 rise, transit and set times from Deux-Montagnes, Canada are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/Toronto):

Azimuth: 130.1° RISE 12:43

Max altitude: 4.4° TRANSIT 14:47

Azimuth: 229.9° SET 16:51

Name:	Deux-Montagnes, Canada
Latitude:	45° 32' 4.2" N
Longitude:	73° 54' 6.1" W
Timezone:	America/Toronto

Set Location

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