HR3591
HR3591 is a variable giant star in the constellation of Vela.
HR3591 visual magnitude is 4.45. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3591 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 HR3591 is -0.039 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.045 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3591
HR3591 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -66.1°
Azimuth: 77.2°
Direction: East-North-East
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3591
HR3591 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 HR3591 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3591 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3591 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR3591 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR3591 from the Sun and relative movement
HR3591 is distant 201.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR3591
HR3591 belongs to spectral class G8 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3591 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
