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TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Sunrise: 5:04 
Transit: 13:38 
Sunset: 22:12
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36 Camelopardalis

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 75.15°   Az: 328.69°   Direction: South-West

36 Camelopardalis is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

36 Camelopardalis visual magnitude is 5.32. Because of its faintness, 36 Camelopardalis 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 36 Camelopardalis star
DSS2 image of 36 Camelopardalis. The red arrow shows the motion of 36 Camelopardalis during the next 10000 years (1.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -5.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 15m 24s
+65° 42’ 34”
01h 15m 32s
07h 30m 57s

J2000

06h 12m 51s
+65° 43’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

148.62°
20.75°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 36 Camelopardalis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.32
Giant

-1.15
K1III
4051K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 36 Camelopardalis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 36 Camelopardalis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

36 Camelopardalis is distant 641.73 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

196.85
641.73
7 km/s
0.006 arcsec/y
-0.033"/y

Alternative Designations

36 Camelopardalis
SAO13756
SAO13756

Visibility from Your Location

36 Camelopardalis is circumpolar and transits at 12:52 UTC (altitude: 78.4°)