The Camelopardalis constellation
Cam · Catalogue stars: 15
The constellation Camelopardalis: 15 catalogue stars and 0 Messier objects. Brightest stars, visibility by latitude and the best month to observe.
Data
- IAU code
- Cam
- Catalogue stars
- 15
- Messier objects
- 0
- Brightest star
- HIP 23522 · 4.0ᵐ
Stars and objects of the constellation (HIP)
- HIP 23522 · 4.0ᵐ · G0Ib
- HIP 16228 · 4.2ᵐ · B9Ia
- HIP 22783 · 4.3ᵐ · O9.5Ia SB:
- HIP 17884 · 4.4ᵐ · M1III
- HIP 23040 · 4.4ᵐ · A1V
- HIP 16281 · 4.5ᵐ · A0Ia SB:
- HIP 33694 · 4.5ᵐ · K4III
- HIP 17959 · 4.6ᵐ · A2IVn
- HIP 15520 · 4.7ᵐ · B2.5Vne
- HIP 29997 · 4.8ᵐ · A0Vn
- HIP 17587 · 4.8ᵐ · A3V...
- HIP 36547 · 4.9ᵐ · M4IIIa
- HIP 18505 · 5.0ᵐ · B9.5V
- HIP 18488 · 5.0ᵐ · K3I-II
- HIP 19018 · 5.0ᵐ · F0II
Altitude above the horizon by latitude
| Latitude | Maximum altitude | Rise azimuth |
|---|---|---|
| +60° | 82° · never sets | — |
| +55° | 77° · never sets | — |
| +45° | 67° · never sets | — |
| +30° | 52° · never sets | — |
| 0° | 22° | 22° |
| −35° | never rises | — |
Geometric altitude at upper culmination, atmospheric refraction not included. Positive latitudes are in the northern hemisphere.
Culmination time by month
| Month | Culmination |
|---|---|
| January | 20:51 |
| February | 18:44 |
| March | 16:58 |
| April | 15:05 |
| May | 13:11 |
| June | 11:04 |
| July | 09:00 |
| August | 06:59 |
| September | 05:06 |
| October | 03:18 |
| November | 01:17 |
| December | 23:08 |
Upper culmination in local solar time — no time-zone or daylight-saving correction applied.
Neighbouring constellations
In brief
Which is the brightest star in Camelopardalis?
HIP 23522 — 4.0ᵐ.