35 Comae Berenices

Above the horizon. Rise: 4:54 | Tran: 12:48 | Set: 20:41

Alt: 45.76° Az: 242.54° Direction: West-South-West

35 Comae Berenices is a multiple giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Coma Berenices.

35 Comae Berenices visual magnitude is 4.9. Because of its moderate brightness, 35 Comae Berenices is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

DSS2 image of 35 Comae Berenices. The red arrow shows the motion of 35 Comae Berenices during the next 10000 years (-7.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -3.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 12h 54m 30s

Declination +21° 06’ 39”

Hour Angle 02h 46m 18s

Sideral Time 15h 40m 49s

J2000

Right Ascension 12h 53m 17s

Declination +21° 14’ 42”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 307.21°

Galactic Latitude 84.1°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for 35 Comae Berenices.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 4.9

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -0.09

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 0.9

Temperature 4996K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 35 Comae Berenices is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 35 Comae Berenices. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Star System Properties

35 Comae Berenices is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 35 Comae Berenices double sysyem:

Main star magnitude 4.9

Secondary star magnitude 7

Magnitude difference 2.1

Separation 1 arcsec

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

35 Comae Berenices is distant 324.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 7 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 99.40

Distance (light year) 324.06

Radial Speed -7 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.047 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.022"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 35 Comae Berenices

Henry Draper Catalogue HD112033

SAO Catalogue SAO82550

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP62886

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+22 2519

Aitken Double Star Catalogue ADS8695

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 35 Comae Berenices rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 68.9° RISE 4:54

Max altitude: 59.6° TRANSIT 12:48

Azimuth: 291.1° SET 20:41

Set Location

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