Gamma1 Caeli

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γ¹ Caeli
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Caelum
Right ascension 05h 04m 24.4s
Declination −35° 29' 00"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.55
Distance 185 ± 6 ly
(57 ± 2 pc)
Spectral type K3III
Other designations
HR 1652, HD 32831, CD-35°2089, HIP 23595, SAO 195532, GC 6212, CCDM 05044-3529
The correct title of this article is Gamma1 Caeli. It features superscript or subscript characters that are substituted or omitted because of technical limitations.
For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Gamma Caeli.

Gamma¹ Caeli (γ¹ Cae / γ¹ Caeli) is a binary star in the constellation Caelum. It is approximately 185 light years from Earth.

The primary component, γ¹ Caeli A, is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.55. The secondary component, γ¹ Caeli B, is an eighth magnitude star located 3.1 arcseconds away.


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