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HR3488

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -63.45°   Az: 278.46°   Direction: West

HR3488 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3488 visual magnitude is 6.21. Because of its faintness, HR3488 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 HR3488 star
DSS2 image of HR3488. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3488 during the next 10000 years (-3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 47m 19s
-41° 13’ 10”
09h 36m 01s
18h 23m 21s

J2000

08h 46m 23s
-41° 07’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

261.58°
1.29°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3488.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.21
Main-sequence

-0.51
B9V
10795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3488 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3488. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3488 is distant 719.65 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.

220.75
719.65
23 km/s
-0.018 arcsec/y
-0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO220432
SAO220432

Visibility from Your Location

HR3488 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK