20 Camelopardalis

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20 Camelopardalis
Observation data
J2000.0
Constellation Camelopardalis
Right ascension 05h 37m 27.0446s[1]
Declination +56° 29′ 16.086″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.45±0.01[2]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage horizontal branch[3]
Spectral type G8 II-III[4]
U−B color index +0.69[2]
B−V color index +0.98[2]
Distance
880 ± 40 ly
(270 ± 10 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+1.39[6]
Details
dex
HIP 26426, SAO
25277
Database references
SIMBADdata

20 Camelopardalis (20 Cam) is a solitary star in the

Bright Star Catalog designations.[10]

20 Cam is a

luminosity of the Sun from its enlarged photosphere at an effective temperature of 5,064 K, giving it a yellow glow. 20 Cam's metallicity – elements heavier than helium – is around solar level.[9]

References

  1. ^
    doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039657e). Gaia EDR3 record for this source at VizieR
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    ISSN 0365-0138
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    ISSN 0233-7665
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    ISSN 0004-637X
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    doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR
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  6. S2CID 119257644
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  7. ISSN 0004-6361
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  8. S2CID 237605138
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  9. ^
    ISSN 0004-637X
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  10. Bibcode:1990BICDS..38...13B
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  11. Bibcode:2014ASPC..485..223B
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