How to see it
11 CVn has a visual magnitude of about 6.23: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 11 CVn: right ascension 12h 48m 42s, declination +48° 28′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
11 CVn. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 62516, HD 111421, Gaia DR3 1543256280023747200. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1543256280023747200
- HIP
- 62516
- HD
- 111421
- gaia_dr3
- 1543256280023747200
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 11 CVn
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.23