HR3411

Below the horizon. Rise: 12:42 | Tran: 18:15 | Set: 23:48

Alt: -42.68° Az: 14.69° Direction: North-North-East

HR3411 is a hypergiant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3411 visual magnitude is 6.19. Because of its faintness, HR3411 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 HR3411. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3411 during the next 10000 years (-1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 38m 42s

Declination -05° 01’ 24”

Hour Angle 12h 43m 08s

Sidereal Time 21h 21m 50s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 37m 27s

Declination -04° 56’ 00”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 230.32°

Galactic Latitude 20.88°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.19

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.80

Spectral Type K0

Color Index (B-V) 1.05

Temperature 4626K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3411 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3411. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3411 is distant 390.89 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 18 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 119.90

Distance (light year) 390.89

Radial Speed 18 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.006 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.021"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD73281

SAO Catalogue SAO136103

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP42299

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-04 2401

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3411 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 95.0° RISE 12:42

Max altitude: 33.5° TRANSIT 18:15

Azimuth: 265.0° SET 23:48

Set Location

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