Alpha Camelopardalis, Latinized from α Camelopardalis, is a star in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. With an apparent visual magnitude of 4.3, it is the third-brightest star in this not-very-prominent circumpolar constellation; the first and second-brightest stars being Beta Camelopardalis and CS Camelopardalis, respectively. It is the farthest constellational star, with a distance of approximately 6,000 light-years from Earth based on parallax measurements.
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AlphaCamelopardalis, Latinized from α Camelopardalis, is a star in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. With an apparent visual magnitude of...
spectral type B9Iab Nu Cephei, A-type supergiant, spectral type A2Ia AlphaCamelopardalis, O-type supergiant, specteal type O9Ia Sigma Cygni, A-type supergiant...
CS Camelopardalis (CS Cam; HD 21291) is a binary star in reflection nebula VdB 14, in the constellation Camelopardalis. It forms a group of stars known...
the imperial palace. It corresponds to constellations Auriga, Boötes, Camelopardalis, Canes Venatici, Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Draco, Hercules, Leo Minor, Lynx...
Alpha Cygni variables are variable stars which exhibit non-radial pulsations, meaning that some portions of the stellar surface are contracting at the...
southeast, Leo and Leo Minor to the south, Lynx to the southwest and Camelopardalis to the northwest. The three-letter constellation abbreviation "UMa"...
5 Camelopardalis is a binary star system in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, located about 770 light years away from the Sun as...
constellation Camelopardalis. It has the variable star designation CE Camelopardalis, abbreviated CE Cam. This object is part of the Camelopardalis OB1 association...
M-type main sequence star in the northern part of the constellation Camelopardalis. It is currently 17.1 light-years from Earth and has an apparent magnitude...
RU Camelopardalis, or RU Cam, is a W Virginis variable (type II Cepheid) in the constellation of Camelopardalis. It is also a Carbon star, which is very...
Lyrae star. Five members of the cluster are chemically peculiar. AlphaCamelopardalis, a runaway star possibly ejected from this cluster. Cantat-Gaudin...
doi:10.1086/111771. Lyder, David A. (November 2001). "The Stars in Camelopardalis OB1: Their Distance and Evolutionary History". The Astronomical Journal...
"Variable Star Notes- from the XII General Assembly, I.A.U.; 043274 X Camelopardalis". Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. 58: 283. Bibcode:1964JRASC...
(Northern Pole) (including β UMi and γ UMi). Ursa Minor is bordered by Camelopardalis to the west, Draco to the west, and Cepheus to the east. Covering 256 square...
globe published in Amsterdam by Pieter van der Keere: Apes the Bee, Camelopardalis the Giraffe (often interpreted as a Camel), Cancer Minor the Small Crab...
parsecs) of the star Gliese 445, which is at present in the constellation Camelopardalis and 17.1 light-years from Earth. That star is generally moving towards...
dwarf, WISE 0855−0714 (possibly a rogue planet). The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with Proxima Centauri as the closest star in that system, at 4...
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