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public  Weicheng, China Weicheng, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:38 
Transit: 12:49 
Sunset: 19:59
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HR3687

Above the horizon.  Rise: 9:59 | Tran: 15:16 | Set: 20:33
Alt: 32.65°   Az: 143.44°   Direction: South-East

HR3687 is a giant star of spectral class K0 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3687 visual magnitude is 5.84. Because of its faintness, HR3687 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 HR3687 star
DSS2 image of HR3687. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3687 during the next 10000 years (-8.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 18m 20s
-14° 40’ 53”
21h 55m 05s
07h 13m 25s

J2000

09h 17m 07s
-14° 34’ 24”

Galactic Coordinates

244.9°
23.37°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3687.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.84
Giant

0.45
K0
4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3687 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3687. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3687 is distant 389.49 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 37 kilometers per second.

119.47
389.49
-37 km/s
-0.048 arcsec/y
0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO155060
SAO155060

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3687 rise, transit and set times from Weicheng, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 104.7°
Max altitude: 40.9°
Azimuth: 255.3°