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HR3520

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -22.44°   Az: 224.10°   Direction: South-West

HR3520 is a giant star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3520 visual magnitude is 4.93. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3520 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR3520 star
DSS2 image of HR3520. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3520 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 50m 40s
-45° 24’ 13”
04h 25m 25s
13h 16m 06s

J2000

08h 49m 47s
-45° 18’ 29”

Galactic Coordinates

265.22°
-0.86°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3520.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.93
Giant

-2.09
A2III
9542K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3520 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3520. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3520 is distant 827.41 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.

253.81
827.41
5 km/s
-0.01 arcsec/y
0.01"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO220540
SAO220540

Visibility from Your Location

HR3520 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK