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HR3446

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:23 | Tran: 10:19 | Set: 15:15
Alt: 1.99°   Az: 247.71°   Direction: West-South-West

HR3446 is a star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3446 visual magnitude is 6.45. Because of its faintness, HR3446 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.

Image of HR3446 star
DSS2 image of HR3446. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3446 during the next 10000 years (-5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 43m 20s
-12° 03’ 20”
04h 44m 03s
13h 27m 24s

J2000

08h 42m 09s
-11° 57’ 57”

Galactic Coordinates

237.26°
18.06°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3446 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3446.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.45

1.12
A5
8486K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3446 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3446. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3446 is distant 379.07 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

116.28
379.07
2 km/s
-0.031 arcsec/y
-0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO154558
SAO154558

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3446 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 102.1°
Max altitude: 26.5°
Azimuth: 257.9°