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public  Minle, China Minle, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 3:46 
Transit: 11:40 
Sunset: 19:34
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HR3516

Below the horizon.  Rise: 10:05 | Tran: 13:37 | Set: 17:09
Alt: -6.52°   Az: 233.75°   Direction: 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.

Image of HR3516 star
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

08h 51m 26s
-28° 42’ 51”
04h 24m 01s
13h 15m 27s

J2000

08h 50m 21s
-28° 37’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

252.27°
9.73°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3516.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.17
Main-sequence

0.91
B9V
11247K

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

HR 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.

112.74
367.53
25 km/s
-0.021 arcsec/y
-0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO176554
SAO176554

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3516 rise, transit and set times from Minle, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 118.7°
Max altitude: 13.8°
Azimuth: 241.3°