HR3698
HR3698 is a variable giant star in the constellation of Ursa Major.
HR3698 visual magnitude is 5.47. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3698 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 HR3698 is -0.01 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.008 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3698
HR3698 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 28.9°
Azimuth: 327.1°
Direction: North-North-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3698
HR3698 is situated north of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3698 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3698 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3698 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR3698 is circumpolar and transits at 17:45 UTC (altitude: 84.8°)
Distance of HR3698 from the Sun and relative movement
HR3698 is distant 476.61 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR3698
HR3698 belongs to spectral class M4 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3698 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.