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HR3958

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 13.75°   Az: 358.27°   Direction: North

HR3958 is a sub-giant star of spectral class A5 in the constellation of Ursa Major.

HR3958 visual magnitude is 6.14. Because of its faintness, HR3958 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 HR3958 star
DSS2 image of HR3958. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3958 during the next 10000 years (-0.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 06m 48s
+52° 14’ 52”
11h 49m 01s
21h 55m 49s

J2000

10h 05m 10s
+52° 22’ 14”

Galactic Coordinates

162.14°
50.15°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3958.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.14
Sub-giant

1.11
A5IV
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3958 is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3958. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3958 is distant 329.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

101.21
329.96
-26 km/s
-0.004 arcsec/y
-0.02"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO27512
SAO27512

Visibility from Your Location

HR3958 is circumpolar and transits at 00:45 UTC (altitude: 89.2°)