21 Canum Venaticorum

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21 Canum Venaticorum
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Canes Venatici
Right ascension 13h18m14.5s
Declination +49°40′55″
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.14
Distance 275 ± 15 ly
(84 ± 4 pc)
Spectral type A0V
Other designations
BK Canum Venaticorum, HR 5023, HD 115735, BD+50°1994, FK5 3063, HIP 64906, SAO 44556, GC 18009

21 Canum Venaticorum is a star in the constellation Canes Venatici.

21 Canum Venaticorum is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.14. It is approximately 275 light years from Earth. It is classified as an Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum type variable star and its brightness varies by 0.04 magnitudes.