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HR3875

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -86.86°   Az: 144.85°   Direction: South-East

HR3875 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3875 visual magnitude is 5.56. Because of its faintness, HR3875 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 HR3875 star
DSS2 image of HR3875. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3875 during the next 10000 years (-11.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and 3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 44m 33s
-54° 00’ 22”
12h 12m 17s
21h 56m 50s

J2000

09h 43m 42s
-53° 53’ 30”

Galactic Coordinates

277.43°
-0.59°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3875 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3875.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.56
Hypergiant

0.38
A0IV
10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3875 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3875. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3875 is distant 354.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

108.81
354.73
10 km/s
-0.068 arcsec/y
0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO237268
SAO237268

Visibility from Your Location

HR3875 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK