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Beta Comae Berenices

43 Comae Berenices

Bright yellow dwarf in Coma Berenices

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Proper NameNone
Bayer DesignationBeta Comae Berenices
Flamsteed Number43 Comae Berenices
HR (BSC)4983
HD114710
ConstellationComa Berenices
Right Ascension13h 11m 52s
Declination+27° 52' 41"
Distance30 light years
9 parsecs
MagnitudeApparent: +4.25
Absolute: +4.45
Spectral ClassF9.5V bright yellow dwarf
Optimum VisibilityApril / May

A bright yellow dwarf star whose spectrum suggests that it is slightly more massive and more luminous than the Sun.

13 11 52.390 +27 52 41.45
FoV: 49.92'
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Visible here to the east (left) of Beta Comae Berenices are various distant galaxies. The most prominent of these is spiral NGC 5032, with a less extensive lenticular galaxy NGC 5032B to its immediate south. Imagery provided by Aladin sky atlas

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