How to see it
51 Cam has a visual magnitude of about 5.60: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 51 Cam: right ascension 7h 46m 40s, declination +65° 27′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
51 Cam. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37949, HD 62066, Gaia DR3 1095540363575300480. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1095540363575300480
- HIP
- 37949
- HD
- 62066
- gaia_dr3
- 1095540363575300480
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 51 Cam
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1095540363575300480
- HD 62066
- HIP 37949
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.60