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public  Plandome, United States Plandome, United States  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:28
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HR3638

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:12 | Tran: 16:03 | Set: 20:59
Alt: -20.76°   Az: 96.86°   Direction: South

HR3638 is a main-sequence star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3638 visual magnitude is 5.73. Because of its faintness, HR3638 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 HR3638 star
DSS2 image of HR3638. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3638 during the next 10000 years (-8.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and 1.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 10m 14s
-18° 25’ 58”
17h 12m 30s
02h 22m 45s

J2000

09h 09m 04s
-18° 19’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

246.74°
19.51°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3638.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.73
Main-sequence

1.22
A2V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3638 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3638. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3638 is distant 260.38 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 17 kilometers per second.

79.87
260.38
17 km/s
-0.052 arcsec/y
0.009"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO154950
SAO154950

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3638 rise, transit and set times from Plandome, United States are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/New_York):

Azimuth: 108.4°
Max altitude: 30.8°
Azimuth: 251.6°