HR3716

Below the horizon. Rise: 17:55 | Tran: 18:50 | Set: 19:46

Alt: -8.62° Az: 216.63° Direction: South-West

HR3716 is a giant star of spectral class K3 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3716 visual magnitude is 6.05. Because of its faintness, HR3716 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.

DSS2 image of HR3716. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3716 during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 09h 21m 30s

Declination -37° 41’ 23”

Hour Angle 03h 12m 47s

Sidereal Time 12h 34m 18s

J2000

Right Ascension 09h 20m 29s

Declination -37° 34’ 53”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 263.3°

Galactic Latitude 8.57°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.05

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude 0.06

Spectral Type K3III

Color Index (B-V) 1.39

Temperature 3967K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3716 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3716. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3716 is distant 513.39 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 157.48

Distance (light year) 513.39

Radial Speed 7 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.017 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.018"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD80774

SAO Catalogue SAO200257

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP45814

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-37 5668

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3716 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 127.7° RISE 17:55

Max altitude: 0.8° TRANSIT 18:50

Azimuth: 232.3° SET 19:46

Set Location

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