Alpha Comae Berenices

Alpha Comae Berenices

Coma Berenices

4.32
Apparent Mag
47
Distance (ly)
F5V
Spectral Type
6,365
Temperature (K)

Alpha Comae Berenices, also known as Diadem, is a binary star system in Coma Berenices.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude4.32
Absolute Magnitude3.37
Distance47 light-years
Spectral TypeF5V
Temperature6,365 K
Luminosity2 L☉
Radius1.16 R☉
Mass1.237 M☉
Right Ascension13h 09m 59.3s
Declination+17° 31′ 46.0″
ConstellationComa Berenices

Notable Facts

  • Also known as Diadem, meaning crown jewel
  • It is a close binary with a period of 25.87 years
  • The system is viewed almost exactly edge-on

More Stars in Coma Berenices

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