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public  Saint George, Bermuda Saint George, Bermuda  ⓘ
TimezoneAtlantic/Bermuda
Sunrise: 6:19 
Transit: 13:23 
Sunset: 20:27
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HR3941

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:59 | Tran: 16:12 | Set: 18:25
Alt: -44.77°   Az: 225.67°   Direction: South-West

HR3941 is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Vela.

HR3941 visual magnitude is 6.12. Because of its faintness, HR3941 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 HR3941 star
DSS2 image of HR3941. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3941 during the next 10000 years (-1.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 58m 06s
-52° 45’ 40”
08h 11m 45s
18h 09m 52s

J2000

09h 57m 10s
-52° 38’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

278.2°
1.66°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3941.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.12
Sub-giant

-3.99
B3IV
12103K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3941 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3941. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3941 is distant 3,431.58 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.

1,052.63
3,431.58
19 km/s
-0.01 arcsec/y
-0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO237526
SAO237526

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3941 rise, transit and set times from Saint George, Bermuda are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Atlantic/Bermuda):

Azimuth: 142.8°
Max altitude: 4.9°
Azimuth: 217.2°