35 Comae Berenices, a yellow giant star in Coma Berenices
35 Comae Berenices is a yellow giant star in the constellation Coma Berenices. At 281 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.89.
35 Comae Berenices (HIP 62886)
35 Comae Berenices is a yellow giant star in the constellation Coma Berenices. At 281 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.89. 35 Comae Berenices is a multiple-star system. The iron abundance of 35 Comae Berenices is +0.25 (177.8% of the Sun). It is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 23.4 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 21,800 and 24,200 light years from the center of the Galaxy.
Sky position: RA 12h 53.3m, Dec +21° 15'
Common designations: 35 Comae Berenices, HIP 62886, HD 112033, HR 4894
Brightest stars in Coma Berenices:
(list all)
| Rank | Mag. | Star |
| 1 | 4.23 | Beta Comae Berenices |
| 2 | 4.32 | Diadem |
| 3 | 4.35 | Gamma Comae Berenices |
| 4 | 4.72 | 11 Comae Berenices |
| 5 | 4.76 | 36 Comae Berenices |
| 6 | 4.78 | 12 Comae Berenices |
| 7 | 4.80 | 23 Comae Berenices |
| 8 | 4.80 | 41 Comae Berenices |
| 9 | 4.88 | 37 Comae Berenices |
10
| 4.89
) 35 Comae Berenices
| Rank | Mag. | Star |
| 11 | 4.92 | 14 Comae Berenices |
| 12 | 4.93 | 7 Comae Berenices |
| 13 | 4.93 | 31 Comae Berenices |
| 14 | 4.98 | 16 Comae Berenices |
| 15 | 4.99 | HR 4668 |
| 16 | 5.03 | 24 Comae Berenices A |
| 17 | 5.09 | 6 Comae Berenices |
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Galactic Orbit of 35 Comae Berenices
(compared to the Sun)
E
ccentricity: 5.1% vs. 16.0%Angle φ : 162.7°vs. 26.0°
Semi-major axis : 7,056 pc vs. 8,686 pc
Semi-minor axis: 7,047 pc vs. 8,574 pc
Focus-to-center
: 357 pcvs. 1,388 pcSemilatus rectum : 7,038 pc vs. 8,464 pc
Perigalacticon: 6,699 pc vs. 7,297 pc
Apogalacticon
: 7,413 pcvs. 10,074 pcSome Tabulated XHIP Data for 35 Comae Berenices
(see also: SIMBAD)
Astrometry
2007A&A...474..653V
| Position | Proper Motion | |
| Right Ascension: | 193.32404415° ±0.71 mas | -48.10 ±1.60 mas/yr. |
| Declination: | 21.24502027° ±0.52 mas | -27.40 ±1.60 mas/yr. |
| Galactic Longitude: | 307.14907340° | -49.91 mas/yr. |
| Galactic Latitude: | 84.10154849° | -23.95 mas/yr. |
Parallax: 11.52 ± 0.87 mas
Spectrography
Spectral Type: G7III 1989ApJS...71..245K.
Radial Velocity: -6.10 ±0.20 km/s [A rating] 2006AstL...32..759G.
Iron Abundance [Fe/H]:
0.25 ±0.06 dex
1990ApJS...74.1075M.
Photometry
| band | magnitude | Abs. Mag. |
| U | ||
| B | 5.79 | 1.12 |
| V | 4.89 | 0.21 |
| R | ||
| I | 4.11 | -0.56 |
| J | ||
| H | ||
| K |
B-V: +0.90 V-I: +0.78
Derivations
Heliocentric distance: 86.22 pc (7.6% margin of error)
Galactocentric distance: 7,395 pc
Transverse velocity: 22.6 km/s
3D heliocentric position and motion:
|
toward: |
Galactic center | Galactic rotation | North Galactic Pole |
| Position ( X, Y, Z) | 5.4 pc | -7.1 pc | 85.8 pc |
| Velocity (U, V, W) | -10.8 km/s | -19.6 km/s | -7.1 km/s |