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Sunset: 19:19
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HR3486

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:32 | Tran: 10:20 | Set: 16:09
Alt: 35.13°   Az: 197.79°   Direction: South-South-West

HR3486 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3486 visual magnitude is 5.29. Because of its faintness, HR3486 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 HR3486 star
DSS2 image of HR3486. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3486 during the next 10000 years (-5.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 48m 30s
-01° 59’ 21”
00h 57m 55s
09h 46m 25s

J2000

08h 47m 14s
-01° 53’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

228.89°
24.55°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3486 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3486.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.29
Main-sequence

0.20
A3V
9652K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3486 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3486. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3486 is distant 339.23 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 2 kilometers per second.

104.06
339.23
2 km/s
-0.033 arcsec/y
0.004"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO136276
SAO136276

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3486 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 92.0°
Max altitude: 36.5°
Azimuth: 268.0°