hip-63462

Variable star

Its story

37 Comae Berenices is an orange K-type star whose brightness shifts gently, nested in the quiet and elegant constellation of Berenice's Hair —famed for its eponymous open cluster and for hosting a vast field of distant galaxies. The light arriving tonight set out roughly six hundred and sixty years ago, crossing the silent voids between stellar groupings before finding an observer's eye.

Constellation: Coma Berenices
Apparent magnitude: 4.88
Distance: 660.3 light years
Coordinates (J2000): RA 195.069° · Dec 30.785°
Catalogue: HIP 63462 · HD 112989

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