Gamma Camelopardalis

γ Camelopardalis

Observation data Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation	Camelopardalis
Right ascension	03^h 50^m 21.5091^s
Declination	+71° 19′ 56.156″
Apparent magnitude (V)	4.622
Characteristics
Spectral type	A2IVn
U−B color index	0.07
B−V color index	0.03
R−I color index	0.04
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)	−1 km/s
Proper motion (μ)	RA: 18.27 mas/yr Dec.: −42.0 mas/yr
Parallax (π)	9.73 ± 0.55 mas
Distance	340 ± 20 ly (103 ± 6 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)	−0.47
Details
Mass	3.65 M☉
Radius	4.87 R☉
Luminosity	165 L☉
Temperature	9，250 K
Rotation	189 Km/s 0,0015421927 Year
Other designations
HR 1148, HD 23401, BD+70° 259, FK5 138, HIP 17959, SAO 5006, GC 4557, BDS 1843, CCDM 03504+7120.
Database references
SIMBAD	data
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue, CCDM (2002), Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)
Database references
SIMBAD	data

Gamma Camelopardalis (γ Cam / γ Camelopardalis) is a star in the constellation Camelopardalis.

γ Camelopardalis is a white A-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.59. It is approximately 335 light years from Earth.

References

• HR 1148
• Image Gamma Camelopardalis