HR3417

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -39.51° Az: 196.47° Direction: South-West

HR3417 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Volans.

HR3417 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its faintness, HR3417 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 HR3417. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3417 during the next 10000 years (-6.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 13.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 32m 30s

Declination -73° 26’ 39”

Hour Angle 03h 20m 33s

Sidereal Time 11h 53m 04s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 32m 42s

Declination -73° 21’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 287.03°

Galactic Latitude -19.14°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3417.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.12

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.78

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 0.95

Temperature 4866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3417 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3417. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3417 is distant 381.29 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 27 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 116.96

Distance (light year) 381.29

Radial Speed -27 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.038 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.082"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD73468

SAO Catalogue SAO256524

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP41907

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-72 713

Visibility from Your Location

HR3417 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Volans