HR3606

Above the horizon. Rise: 13:46 | Tran: 23:13 | Set: 8:44

Alt: 32.60° Az: 282.38° Direction: West-North-West

HR3606 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A8 in the constellation of Cancer.

HR3606 visual magnitude is 6.46. Because of its faintness, HR3606 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 HR3606. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3606 during the next 10000 years (-7.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -9.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 09h 06m 27s

Declination +32° 16’ 32”

Hour Angle 05h 06m 52s

Sidereal Time 14h 13m 19s

J2000

Right Ascension 09h 04m 55s

Declination +32° 22’ 36”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 192.36°

Galactic Latitude 41.12°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3606.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.46

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 1.96

Spectral Type A8V

Color Index (B-V) 0.24

Temperature 7866K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3606 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3606. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3606 is distant 258.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 79.37

Distance (light year) 258.73

Radial Speed 16 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.043 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.058"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD77660

SAO Catalogue SAO61242

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP44574

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+32 1837

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3606 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 57.7° RISE 13:46

Max altitude: 70.8° TRANSIT 23:13

Azimuth: 302.3° SET 8:44

Set Location

Other stars in Cancer