HR3543

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -42.65° Az: 171.89° Direction: South

HR3543 is a giant star of spectral class K5 in the constellation of Chamaeleon.

HR3543 visual magnitude is 5.79. Because of its faintness, HR3543 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.

DSS2 image of HR3543. The red arrow shows the motion of HR3543 during the next 10000 years (-4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 14.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 44m 56s

Declination -79° 35’ 44”

Hour Angle 21h 39m 43s

Sideral Time 06h 24m 40s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 45m 55s

Declination -79° 30’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 293.02°

Galactic Latitude -21.76°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR3543.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.79

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.38

Spectral Type K5III

Color Index (B-V) 1.6

Temperature 3649K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR3543 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR3543. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR3543 is distant 559.18 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 171.53

Distance (light year) 559.18

Radial Speed 7 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.029 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec 0.085"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD76236

SAO Catalogue SAO256552

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP43012

Durchmusterung Catalogue CP-79 352

Visibility from Your Location

HR3543 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

Set Location

Other stars in Chamaeleon