Its story

HIP 43636 has a visual magnitude of about 8.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43636: right ascension 8h 53m 14s, declination −86° 33′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).

HIP 43636. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43636, HD 80100, Gaia DR3 5189867510725513216. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.