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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:23 
Transit: 12:14 
Sunset: 17:05
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HR3612

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:11 | Tran: 23:42 | Set: 11:17
Alt: 14.51°   Az: 314.75°   Direction: North-West

HR3612 is a supergiant star of spectral class G7 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3612 visual magnitude is 4.56. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3612 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR3612 star
DSS2 image of HR3612. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3612 during the next 10000 years (-4.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 08m 07s
+38° 21’ 00”
07h 55m 01s
17h 03m 08s

J2000

09h 06m 31s
+38° 27’ 07”

Galactic Coordinates

184.33°
42.15°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3612.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.56
Supergiant

-2.03
G7I
4649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3612 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3612. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3612 is distant 677.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

207.90
677.75
17 km/s
-0.028 arcsec/y
-0.014"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO61254
SAO61254

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3612 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 51.6°
Max altitude: 76.9°
Azimuth: 308.4°