4.03
Apparent Mag1,000
Distance (ly)G1Ib-IIa
Spectral Type5,300
Temperature (K)Beta Camelopardalis is a yellow supergiant and the brightest star in Camelopardalis.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude4.03
Absolute Magnitude-3.1
Distance1,000 light-years
Spectral TypeG1Ib-IIa
Temperature5,300 K
Luminosity3,200 L☉
Radius58 R☉
Mass6.1 M☉
Right Ascension05h 03m 25.1s
Declination+60° 26′ 32.1″
ConstellationCamelopardalis
Notable Facts
- Beta Camelopardalis is the brightest star in its constellation
- It is a G-type supergiant
- Camelopardalis represents a giraffe