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Constellation

Coma Berenices

Coma Berenices (Com) is one of the 88 constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union. Its brightest star is β Com (magnitude 4.23).

Latin nameComa Berenices
AbbreviationCom
Brightest starβ Com
Stars in this encyclopedia172
Stars with exoplanets18
Deep-sky objects13
Galaxies139

In the sky

Visible from the whole Northern Hemisphere and south to latitude 68° S. North of latitude 68° N it never sets. It stands highest at midnight in March, the best time to observe it.

Its brightest stars

  • β Com 4.23 · 30.0 light-years
  • Diadem 4.32 · 58.1 light-years
  • γ Com 4.35 · 164.2 light-years
  • 11 Com 4.72 · 320.8 light-years
  • 36 Com 4.76 · 347.2 light-years
  • 12 Com 4.78 · 283.9 light-years
  • 23 Com 4.80 · 357.8 light-years
  • HD 113996 4.80 · 379.3 light-years
  • 37 Com 4.88 · 616.3 light-years
  • 35 Com 4.89 · 270.3 light-years
  • 14 Com 4.92 · 289.1 light-years
  • 7 Com 4.93 · 249.2 light-years
  • 31 Com 4.93 · 275.3 light-years
  • 16 Com 4.98 · 273.2 light-years
  • HIP 59856 4.99 · 347.3 light-years
  • 24 Com 5.03 · 365.7 light-years
  • 6 Com 5.09 · 212.7 light-years
  • 27 Com 5.12 · 305.1 light-years
  • 13 Com 5.17 · 293.0 light-years
  • α Com 5.17 · 46.7 light-years
  • 17 Com 5.29 · 250.9 light-years
  • 18 Com 5.47 · 197.3 light-years
  • 21 Com 5.47 · 270.0 light-years
  • 26 Com 5.49 · 272.8 light-years
  • HIP 60170 5.52 · 156.8 light-years

Its stars with exoplanets

Deep-sky objects

Galaxies

Its other stars