HR3546

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 61.99° Az: 260.85° Direction: West

HR3546 is a giant star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3546 visual magnitude is 5.89. Because of its faintness, HR3546 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 HR3546. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3546 during the next 10000 years (-13.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 58m 06s

Declination +40° 06’ 19”

Hour Angle 02h 29m 17s

Sideral Time 11h 27m 23s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 56m 30s

Declination +40° 12’ 06”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 181.84°

Galactic Latitude 40.33°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3546.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.89

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 1.59

Spectral Type F3III

Color Index (B-V) 0.35

Temperature 7158K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3546 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3546. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3546 is distant 236.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 25 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 72.41

Distance (light year) 236.06

Radial Speed 25 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.083 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.033"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD76292

SAO Catalogue SAO42611

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP43894

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+40 2125

FK5 Catalogue 2706

Visibility from Your Location

HR3546 is circumpolar and transits at 07:40 UTC (altitude: 78.6°)

Set Location

Other stars in Lynx