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HR3408

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 39.94°   Az: 307.76°   Direction: North-West

HR3408 is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR3408 visual magnitude is 5.91. Because of its faintness, HR3408 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 HR3408 star
DSS2 image of HR3408. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3408 during the next 10000 years (-4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 41m 08s
+52° 37’ 18”
05h 47m 44s
14h 28m 52s

J2000

08h 39m 17s
+52° 42’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

165.75°
37.39°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3408.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.91
Giant

0.48
K1
4368K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3408 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3408. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3408 is distant 397.08 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

121.80
397.08
27 km/s
-0.029 arcsec/y
-0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO26946
SAO26946

Visibility from Your Location

HR3408 is circumpolar and transits at 23:12 UTC (altitude: 88.9°)