HR3603

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 40.75° Az: 59.79° Direction: East-North-East

HR3603 is a bright giant star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR3603 visual magnitude is 5.95. Because of its faintness, HR3603 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 HR3603. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3603 during the next 10000 years (-2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 09h 07m 09s

Declination +48° 25’ 37”

Hour Angle 18h 37m 35s

Sidereal Time 03h 44m 44s

J2000

Right Ascension 09h 05m 24s

Declination +48° 31’ 49”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 170.76°

Galactic Latitude 41.83°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.95

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude 0.81

Spectral Type F6II

Color Index (B-V) 0.45

Temperature 6625K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3603 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3603. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3603 is distant 347.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 106.72

Distance (light year) 347.92

Radial Speed -6 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.012 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD77601

SAO Catalogue SAO42682

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP44613

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+49 1801

Visibility from Your Location

HR3603 is circumpolar and transits at 13:40 UTC (altitude: 86.9°)

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Other stars in Ursa Major

HR3603

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HR3603

Celestial Coordinates

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

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