Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) |
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Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Right ascension | 12h 26m 56.2723s[1] |
Declination | +28° 16′ 06.322″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.350[1] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | K1III[1] |
U−B color index | +1.15[2] |
B−V color index | +1.13[2] |
R−I color index | +0.51[2] |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | 3.38 ± 0.11[1] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: −83.41[1] mas/yr Dec.: −80.99[1] mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 19.18 ± 0.83[1] mas |
Distance | 170 ± 7 ly (52 ± 2 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | 0.76[3] |
Details | |
Radius | 10[4] R☉ |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | ≤ 17[2] km/s |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
Gamma Comae Berenices (Gamma Com, γ Comae Berenices, γ Com) is a K-type giant star in the constellation of Coma Berenices.[1] It has an apparent visual magnitude of approximately 4.350.[1] It appears as part of the cluster Melotte 111, although it is probably not actually in this cluster.[5]
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