Where Is Coma Berenices?
Coma Berenices, (Latin: “Berenice's Hair”) Constellation in the Northern Sky at About 13 Hours Right Ascension and 20° North in Declination. Its Brightest Star...
Coma Berenices, (Latin: “Berenice's Hair”) constellation in the northern sky at about 13 hours right ascension and 20° north in declination. Its brightest star is Beta Comae Berenices, with a magnitude of 4.3.
How far is coma from berenices?
The constellation Coma Berenices contains the northern part of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies, sometimes called the Coma-Virgo Cluster. The cluster is located roughly 60 million light years from Earth.
How do you find a Coma cluster?
The galaxy cluster is near the northern border of Coma Berenices, midway along a line drawn from Rho Boötis to Delta Leonis (Zosma), near the North Galactic Pole. This map shows both the Coma star cluster and the Coma galaxy cluster, at the tail end of Leo the Lion.
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