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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 4:46  
clear_day Transit: 12:57  
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HR3528

Altitude: 48.0°   Azimuth: 270.0°   Direction: West

HR3528 is a giant star in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3528 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3528 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR3528:

6.14
Giant

HR3528 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 48.0°
Azimuth: 270.0°
Direction: West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3528

HR3528 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3528 are provided in the following table:

08h 53m 55s
+35° 32’ 17”
187.81°
39.34°
Lynx

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3528 in the sky:

Finder chart HR3528 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3528.

Visibility of HR3528 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HR3528 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 54.5°
Max altitude: 74.1°
Azimuth: 305.5°
HR3528 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR3528

The image below is a photograph of HR3528 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR3528 is -0.024 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.017 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR3528 star
DSS2 image of HR3528. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3528 during the next 10000 years (-4.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.83 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR3528 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3528 is distant 950.44 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

291.55 pc
950.44 ly
25 km/s
-0.024 arcsec/year
-0.017 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3528

HR3528 belongs to spectral class A4 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

-1.18
A4III
9652K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3528 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3528. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3528

SAO61117
SAO61117