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HR3407

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -16.54°   Az: 155.59°   Direction: South-South-East

HR3407 is a bright giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3407 visual magnitude is 5.01. Because of its faintness, HR3407 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 HR3407 star
DSS2 image of HR3407. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3407 during the next 10000 years (-2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 35m 29s
-50° 01’ 50”
21h 27m 41s
06h 03m 10s

J2000

08h 34m 43s
-49° 56’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

267.33°
-5.71°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3407 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3407.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.01
Bright giant

-2.14
K1II
4069K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3407 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3407. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3407 is distant 876.34 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

268.82
876.34
4 km/s
-0.012 arcsec/y
0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO220138
SAO220138

Visibility from Your Location

HR3407 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK