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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:08 
Transit: 12:48 
Sunset: 18:26
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HR3907

Above the horizon.  Rise: 3:57 | Tran: 9:55 | Set: 15:53
Alt: 12.76°   Az: 106.60°   Direction: East-South-East

HR3907 is a giant star of spectral class G9 in the constellation of Sextans.

HR3907 visual magnitude is 6.35. Because of its faintness, HR3907 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 HR3907 star
DSS2 image of HR3907. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3907 during the next 10000 years (-3.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 53m 28s
-00° 02’ 29”
19h 23m 18s
05h 16m 46s

J2000

09h 52m 11s
+00° 04’ 32”

Galactic Coordinates

237.51°
39.2°

Finder Chart

Finder chart HR3907 star
Simplified finder chart for HR3907.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.35
Giant

0.76
G9III
4892K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3907 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3907. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3907 is distant 427.82 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

131.23
427.82
19 km/s
-0.022 arcsec/y
-0.032"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO117960
SAO117960

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3907 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 90.0°
Max altitude: 38.5°
Azimuth: 270.0°