5 Canum Venaticorum
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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Constellation | Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 12h24m01.5s |
Declination | +51°33′44″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.76 |
Distance | 393 ± 27 ly (120 ± 8 pc) |
Spectral type | G6IIIBa0.2 |
Other designations | |
5 Canum Venaticorum is a G-type giant star with an apparent magnitude of +4.76. It is located 393 light years from Earth. In Chinese astronomy, 5 Canum Venaticorum is called 相, literally "Prime Minister".[1]