HR3512

Above the horizon. Rise: 13:20 | Tran: 15:42 | Set: 18:04

Alt: 5.55° Az: 183.83° Direction: South-South-West

HR3512 is a variable giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Pyxis.

HR3512 visual magnitude is 5.21. Because of its faintness, HR3512 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 HR3512. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3512 during the next 10000 years (0.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 50m 53s

Declination -32° 52’ 35”

Hour Angle 00h 18m 08s

Sidereal Time 09h 09m 02s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 49m 51s

Declination -32° 46’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 255.49°

Galactic Latitude 7.05°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.21

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.98

Spectral Type G5III

Color Index (B-V) 0.87

Temperature 5078K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3512 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3512. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3512 is distant 228.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 70.13

Distance (light year) 228.61

Radial Speed -8 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.002 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.049"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD75605

SAO Catalogue SAO199678

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP43352

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-32 5770

FK5 Catalogue 2696

General Catalogue of Variable Stars 4268

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3512 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 122.9° RISE 13:20

Max altitude: 5.6° TRANSIT 15:42

Azimuth: 237.1° SET 18:04

Set Location

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