2 Camelopardalis
2 Camelopardalis is a multiple main-sequence star of spectral class A8 in the constellation of Camelopardalis.
2 Camelopardalis visual magnitude is 5.35. Because of its faintness, 2 Camelopardalis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 2 Camelopardalis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
2 Camelopardalis is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 2 Camelopardalis double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
2 Camelopardalis is distant 277.21 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
2 Camelopardalis is circumpolar and transits at 15:44 UTC (altitude: 81.9°)