6 Canum Venaticorum
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) | |
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Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 12h 25m 50.9s |
Declination | +39° 01′ 07″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.01 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | G9III |
Astrometry | |
Distance | 227 ± 10 ly (70 ± 3 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | ±0.044 0.65[1] |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
6 Canum Venaticorum is a star in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.01. This star is approximately 227 light years from Earth.
References
- ↑ Park, Sunkyung; et al. (2013), "Wilson-Bappu Effect: Extended to Surface Gravity", The Astronomical Journal, 146 (4): 73, Bibcode:2013AJ....146...73P, arXiv:1307.0592 , doi:10.1088/0004-6256/146/4/73.
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