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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:27
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HR3452

Altitude: -65.6°   Azimuth: 95.0°   Direction: East

HR3452 is a bright giant star in the constellation of Vela.

HR3452 visual magnitude is 4.77. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3452 should be easily visible from locations with dark skies, while it can be barely visible, or not visible at all, from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR3452 is -0.012 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.007 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR3452 star
DSS2 image of HR3452. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3452 during the next 10000 years (-2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.17 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR3452

4.77
Bright giant

HR3452 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -65.6°
Azimuth: 95.0°
Direction: East

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3452

HR3452 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3452 are provided in the following table:

08h 41m 13s
-47° 19’ 00”
265.87°
-3.27°
Vela

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3452 in the sky:

Finder chart HR3452 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3452.

Visibility of HR3452 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR3452 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Distance of HR3452 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3452 is distant 1,895.35 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

581.40 pc
1,895.35 ly
17 km/s
-0.012 arcsec/year
0.007 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3452

HR3452 belongs to spectral class A5 and has a luminosity class of II corresponding to a bright giant star.

-4.05
A5II
8839K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3452 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3452. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3452

SAO220284
SAO220284