How to see it
21 CVn has a visual magnitude of about 5.13: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 21 CVn: right ascension 13h 18m 14s, declination +49° 40′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
21 CVn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 64906, HD 115735, Gaia DR3 1556189972738829184. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1556189972738829184
- HIP
- 64906
- HD
- 115735
- gaia_dr3
- 1556189972738829184
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 21 CVn
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.13