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HR3824

Altitude: 32.8°   Azimuth: 342.2°   Direction: North-North-West

HR3824 is a star in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR3824 visual magnitude is 5.94. Because of its reltive faintness, HR3824 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 HR3824 is -0.026 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.04 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Image of HR3824 star
DSS2 image of HR3824. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3824 during the next 10000 years (-4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -6.67 arcmin in declination);

Key facts about HR3824

5.94

HR3824 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 32.8°
Azimuth: 342.2°
Direction: North-North-West

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of HR3824

HR3824 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of HR3824 are provided in the following table:

09h 39m 27s
+67° 16’ 19”
145.15°
40.59°
Ursa Major

The simplified sky map below shows the position of HR3824 in the sky:

Finder chart HR3824 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3824.

Visibility of HR3824 from your location

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

HR3824 is circumpolar and transits at 21:47 UTC (altitude: 74.2°)

Distance of HR3824 from the Sun and relative movement

HR3824 is distant 543.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

166.67 pc
543.33 ly
19 km/s
-0.026 arcsec/year
-0.04 arcsec/year

Spectral properties of HR3824

HR3824 belongs to spectral class K5

-0.17
K5
3764K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3824 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3824. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Alternative designations of HR3824

SAO14949
SAO14949