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HR3701

Above the horizon.  Rise: 21:56 | Tran: 9:16 | Set: 20:32
Alt: 19.39°   Az: 52.58°   Direction: North-East

HR3701 is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Lynx.

HR3701 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its faintness, HR3701 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 HR3701 star
DSS2 image of HR3701. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3701 during the next 10000 years (-7.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 22m 32s
+38° 04’ 55”
16h 48m 28s
02h 11m 00s

J2000

09h 20m 59s
+38° 11’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

184.89°
44.96°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3701 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3701.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.12
Main-sequence

2.72
F2V
6989K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3701 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3701. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR3701 is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR3701 double sysyem:

6.12
6.42
0.3
1.2 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3701 is distant 155.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

47.82
155.91
1 km/s
-0.044 arcsec/y
-0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO61411
SAO61411

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3701 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 51.9°
Max altitude: 76.6°
Azimuth: 308.1°