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HR3415

Altitude: -21.8°   Azimuth: 165.3°   Direction: South-South-East

HR3415 is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Carina.

HR3415 visual magnitude is 5.26. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3415 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR3415:

5.26
Main-sequence

HR3415 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -21.8°
Azimuth: 165.3°
Direction: South-South-East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3415

HR3415 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3415 are provided in the following table:

08h 35m 15s
-58° 13’ 30”
274.14°
-10.52°
Carina

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3415 in the sky:

Finder chart HR3415 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3415.

Visibility of HR3415 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR3415 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR3415

The image below is a photograph of HR3415 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR3415 is -0.032 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.006 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR3415 star
DSS2 image of HR3415. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3415 during the next 10000 years (-5.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.00 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR3415 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3415 is distant 961.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

294.99 pc
961.65 ly
21 km/s
-0.032 arcsec/year
0.006 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3415

HR3415 belongs to spectral class B3 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.

-2.09
B3V
12293K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3415 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3415. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3415

SAO236105
SAO236105