HR3516

Above the horizon. Rise: 12:38 | Tran: 15:43 | Set: 18:48

Alt: 9.78° Az: 182.24° Direction: South-South-West

HR3516 is a main-sequence star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Pyxis.

HR3516 visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its faintness, HR3516 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 HR3516. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3516 during the next 10000 years (-3.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 51m 26s

Declination -28° 42’ 51”

Hour Angle 00h 10m 04s

Sidereal Time 09h 01m 30s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 50m 21s

Declination -28° 37’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 252.27°

Galactic Latitude 9.73°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3516.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.17

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 0.91

Spectral Type B9V

Color Index (B-V) -0.08

Temperature 11247K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3516 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3516. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3516 is distant 367.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 112.74

Distance (light year) 367.53

Radial Speed 25 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.021 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD75649

SAO Catalogue SAO176554

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP43394

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-28 6610

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3516 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 118.7° RISE 12:38

Max altitude: 9.8° TRANSIT 15:43

Azimuth: 241.3° SET 18:48

Set Location

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