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HR3695

Altitude: -38.4°   Azimuth: 176.1°   Direction: South

HR3695 is a giant star in the constellation of Chamaeleon.

HR3695 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3695 should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

The proper motion of HR3695 is 0.031 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.044 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR3695 star
DSS2 image of HR3695. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3695 during the next 10000 years (5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -7.33 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR3695

6.14
Giant

HR3695 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -38.4°
Azimuth: 176.1°
Direction: South

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3695

HR3695 is situated close to the southern celestial pole and, as such, it is easilty visible for most part of the year from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3695 are provided in the following table:

09h 12m 12s
-76° 39’ 47”
291.43°
-18.99°
Chamaeleon

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3695 in the sky:

Finder chart HR3695 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3695.

Visibility of HR3695 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

HR3695 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Distance of HR3695 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3695 is distant 364.25 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

111.73 pc
364.25 ly
1 km/s
0.031 arcsec/year
-0.044 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3695

HR3695 belongs to spectral class K1 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

0.90
K1III
4537K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3695 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3695. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3695

SAO256594
SAO256594