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HR3713

HR3713 is a giant star in the constellation of Carina.

HR3713 visual magnitude is 6.11. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3713 should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.

The table below summarizes the key facts about HR3713:

6.11
Giant
HR3713 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3713

HR3713 is situated south of the celestial equator, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3713 are provided in the following table:

09h 17m 51s
-67° 03’ 02”
284.25°
-12.3°
Carina

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3713 in the sky:

Finder chart HR3713 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3713.

Visibility of HR3713 from your location

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

HR3713 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

Digitized Sky Survey image of HR3713

The image below is a photograph of HR3713 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of HR3713 is -0.003 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.014 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR3713 star
DSS2 image of HR3713. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3713 during the next 10000 years (-0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.33 arcmin in declination);

Distance of HR3713 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3713 is distant 1,358.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 1 kilometers per second.

416.67 pc
1,358.33 ly
1 km/s
-0.003 arcsec/year
0.014 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3713

HR3713 belongs to spectral class K2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.

-1.99
K2III
4194K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3713 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3713. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3713

SAO250529
SAO250529