HR3435

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -40.57° Az: 128.06° Direction: South-East

HR3435 is a double main-sequence star of spectral class B8 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3435 visual magnitude is 6.47. Because of its faintness, HR3435 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 HR3435. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3435 during the next 10000 years (-1.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 39m 27s

Declination -53° 10’ 45”

Hour Angle 17h 45m 13s

Sidereal Time 02h 24m 40s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 38m 44s

Declination -53° 05’ 26”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 270.25°

Galactic Latitude -7.09°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3435.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.47

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.52

Spectral Type B8V

Color Index (B-V) -0.1

Temperature 11573K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3435 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3435. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR3435 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR3435 double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 6.47

Secondary star magnitude 13.97

Magnitude difference 7.5

Separation 22.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3435 is distant 504.64 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 154.80

Distance (light year) 504.64

Radial Speed 11 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.009 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD73952

SAO Catalogue SAO236142

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP42400

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-52 1565

Visibility from Your Location

HR3435 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

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