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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:02 
Sunset: 21:19
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HR3850

Below the horizon.  Rise: 7:20 | Tran: 16:34 | Set: 1:53
Alt: -4.04°   Az: 22.82°   Direction: South

HR3850 is a variable and double giant star of spectral class K6 in the constellation of Leo.

HR3850 visual magnitude is 5.89. Because of its faintness, HR3850 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.

Image of HR3850 star
DSS2 image of HR3850. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3850 during the next 10000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 43m 05s
+31° 09’ 39”
13h 47m 30s
23h 30m 35s

J2000

09h 41m 35s
+31° 16’ 41”

Galactic Coordinates

195.43°
48.68°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3850.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.89
Giant

-1.41
K6III
3649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3850 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3850. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

HR3850 is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the HR3850 double sysyem:

5.89
13.39
7.5
28.4 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3850 is distant 942.20 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.

289.02
942.20
-13 km/s
0.03 arcsec/y
-0.001"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO61633
SAO61633

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3850 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.8°
Max altitude: 69.7°
Azimuth: 301.2°