HR3746
HR3746 is a giant star in the constellation of Vela.
HR3746 visual magnitude is 6.2. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3746 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 HR3746 is 0.025 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.002 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about HR3746
HR3746 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -17.2°
Azimuth: 225.3°
Direction: South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3746
HR3746 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 HR3746 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3746 in the sky:
Visibility of HR3746 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
HR3746 is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom
Distance of HR3746 from the Sun and relative movement
HR3746 is distant 299.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of HR3746
HR3746 belongs to spectral class A7 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3746 is situated in the HertzsprungāRussell diagram.
