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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:04 
Transit: 13:06 
Sunset: 21:07
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HR3749

Above the horizon.  Rise: 10:52 | Tran: 14:45 | Set: 18:39
Alt: 14.90°   Az: 194.35°   Direction: South-South-West

HR3749 is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Hydra.

HR3749 visual magnitude is 4.69. Because of its moderate brightness, HR3749 is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Image of HR3749 star
DSS2 image of HR3749. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3749 during the next 1000 years (3.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.68 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 28m 28s
-22° 27’ 21”
01h 00m 04s
10h 28m 33s

J2000

09h 27m 18s
-22° 20’ 38”

Galactic Coordinates

252.94°
20.14°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for HR3749.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

4.69
Giant

1.03
K2III
4430K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3749 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of HR3749. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3749 is distant 175.93 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 29 kilometers per second.

53.97
175.93
29 km/s
0.18 arcsec/y
-0.161"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO177469
SAO177469

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR3749 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 112.5°
Max altitude: 16.1°
Azimuth: 247.5°