HR3741

Below the horizon. Rise: 3:35 | Tran: 9:25 | Set: 15:15

Alt: -37.92° Az: 337.36° Direction: North-North-West

HR3741 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3741 visual magnitude is 6.01. Because of its faintness, HR3741 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 HR3741. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3741 during the next 100000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 09h 27m 37s

Declination -01° 34’ 19”

Hour Angle 10h 49m 15s

Sideral Time 20h 16m 53s

J2000

Right Ascension 09h 26m 22s

Declination -01° 27’ 50”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 234.48°

Galactic Latitude 33.03°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3741.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.01

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.14

Spectral Type K2III

Color Index (B-V) 1.32

Temperature 4086K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3741 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3741. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3741 is distant 876.34 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 268.82

Distance (light year) 876.34

Radial Speed -15 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.001 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.003"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD81567

SAO Catalogue SAO136844

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP46288

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-00 2195

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3741 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 91.6° RISE 3:35

Max altitude: 36.9° TRANSIT 9:25

Azimuth: 268.4° SET 15:15

Set Location

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