HR3423
HR3423 is a giant star in the constellation of Cancer.
HR3423 visual magnitude is 6.1. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3423 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR3423 is -0.035 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.028 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3423
HR3423 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 15.3°
Azimuth: 302.5°
Direction: West-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3423
HR3423 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3423 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3423 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3423 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's HR3423 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of HR3423 from the Sun and relative movement
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.
Spectral properties of HR3423
HR3423 belongs to spectral class F5 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3423 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.