HR3520
HR3520 is a giant star in the constellation of Vela.
HR3520 visual magnitude is 4.93. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3520 should be easily visible from locations with dark skies, while it can be barely visible, or not visible at all, from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of HR3520 is -0.01 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.01 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3520
HR3520 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -83.7°
Azimuth: 9.9°
Direction: North
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3520
HR3520 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3520 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3520 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3520 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR3520 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR3520 from the Sun and relative movement
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.
Spectral properties of HR3520
HR3520 belongs to spectral class A2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3520 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.