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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:48
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43 Camelopardalis

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 70.92°   Az: 341.67°   Direction: North-North-West

43 Camelopardalis is a giant star of spectral class B7 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.

43 Camelopardalis visual magnitude is 5.12. Because of its faintness, 43 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 43 Camelopardalis star
DSS2 image of 43 Camelopardalis. The red arrow shows the motion of 43 Camelopardalis during the next 100000 years (5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 13.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 56m 25s
+68° 51’ 16”
01h 06m 14s
08h 02m 40s

J2000

06h 53m 42s
+68° 53’ 17”

Galactic Coordinates

146.42°
25.38°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 43 Camelopardalis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.12
Giant

-2.31
B7III
12103K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 43 Camelopardalis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 43 Camelopardalis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

43 Camelopardalis is distant 1,000.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

306.75
1,000.00
-21 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
0.008"/y

Alternative Designations

43 Camelopardalis
SAO13986
SAO13986

Visibility from Your Location

43 Camelopardalis is circumpolar and transits at 15:10 UTC (altitude: 72.6°)