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HR3600

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -3.48°   Az: 182.16°   Direction: South

HR3600 is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class B5 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3600 visual magnitude is 5.55. Because of its faintness, HR3600 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.

Image of HR3600 star
DSS2 image of HR3600. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3600 during the next 10000 years (-3.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 02m 16s
-41° 57’ 46”
00h 11m 35s
09h 13m 51s

J2000

09h 01m 20s
-41° 51’ 51”

Galactic Coordinates

263.95°
2.96°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3600 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3600.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.55
Main-sequence

-0.25
B5V
12293K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3600 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3600. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3600 is distant 471.10 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

144.51
471.10
21 km/s
-0.023 arcsec/y
0.005"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO220760
SAO220760

Visibility from Your Location

HR3600 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK