HR3423

Above the horizon. Rise: 23:06 | Tran: 8:32 | Set: 17:54

Alt: 29.74° Az: 75.04° Direction: East-North-East

HR3423 is a giant star of spectral class F5 in the constellation of Cancer.

HR3423 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its faintness, HR3423 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 HR3423. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3423 during the next 10000 years (-5.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 41m 50s

Declination +31° 51’ 10”

Hour Angle 18h 36m 11s

Sideral Time 03h 18m 01s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 40m 18s

Declination +31° 56’ 30”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 191.65°

Galactic Latitude 35.92°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3423.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.1

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.94

Spectral Type F5III

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3423 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3423. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3423 is distant 350.16 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 107.41

Distance (light year) 350.16

Radial Speed 13 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.035 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD73596

SAO Catalogue SAO60970

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP42538

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+32 1776

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3423 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.1° RISE 23:06

Max altitude: 70.4° TRANSIT 8:32

Azimuth: 301.9° SET 17:54

Set Location

Other stars in Cancer