Its story
5 CVn has a visual magnitude of about 4.54: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 5 CVn: right ascension 12h 24m 2s, declination +51° 33′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
5 CVn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 60485, HD 107950, Gaia DR3 1547805440663969920. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 60485
- Right ascension
- 12h 24m 02s
- Declination
- +51° 33′ 44″
- Magnitude
- 4.54
- Distance
- ≈ 376 ly
Data: gaia-dr3