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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:44 
Transit: 13:02 
Sunset: 21:19
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29 Comae Berenices

Below the horizon.  Rise: 12:34 | Tran: 19:45 | Set: 2:59
Alt: -10.18°   Az: 308.31°   Direction: South-South-West

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

29 Comae Berenices visual magnitude is 5.7. Because of its faintness, 29 Comae Berenices 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.

Image of 29 Comae Berenices star
DSS2 image of 29 Comae Berenices. The red arrow shows the motion of 29 Comae Berenices during the next 10000 years (4.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 50m 10s
+13° 59’ 02”
08h 29m 02s
21h 19m 12s

J2000

12h 48m 54s
+14° 07’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

300.2°
76.98°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 29 Comae Berenices.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.7
Main-sequence

0.24
A1V
9882K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 29 Comae Berenices is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 29 Comae Berenices. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

29 Comae Berenices is distant 402.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 8 kilometers per second.

123.46
402.47
-8 km/s
0.026 arcsec/y
-0.019"/y

Alternative Designations

29 Comae Berenices
SAO100283
SAO100283

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 29 Comae Berenices rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 76.0°
Max altitude: 52.5°
Azimuth: 284.0°