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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:43 
Transit: 13:01 
Sunset: 21:18
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28 Comae Berenices

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:53 | Tran: 20:00 | Set: 3:11
Alt: 1.59°   Az: 70.25°   Direction: East-North-East

28 Comae Berenices is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Coma Berenices.

28 Comae Berenices visual magnitude is 6.56. Because of its faintness, 28 Comae Berenices is not visible to the naked eye.

Image of 28 Comae Berenices star
DSS2 image of 28 Comae Berenices. The red arrow shows the motion of 28 Comae Berenices during the next 10000 years (-7.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 49m 30s
+13° 24’ 52”
17h 01m 09s
05h 50m 40s

J2000

12h 48m 14s
+13° 33’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

299.63°
76.4°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 28 Comae Berenices.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.56
Main-sequence

1.08
A1V
10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 28 Comae Berenices is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 28 Comae Berenices. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

28 Comae Berenices is distant 406.99 light years from the Sun

124.84
406.99
-0.047 arcsec/y
-0.028"/y

Alternative Designations

28 Comae Berenices
SAO100269
SAO100269

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 28 Comae Berenices rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 76.6°
Max altitude: 51.9°
Azimuth: 283.4°