BD Cam

HIP 17296 Star Camelopardalis (Cam) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.10

Range 4.99 - 5.37

Period 24.8 days

Variable Type Symbiotic Variable (Z Andromedae)

Spectral Type S3.5/2

Star Color Red (B-V 1.63)

Distance 1,631 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 03h 42m 09.3s

Dec +63° 13' 00.0"

Constellation Camelopardalis (Cam)

HR 1105

HIP 17296

Variable ID BD Cam

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Variable Star

Lb 5.04 - 5.17V, 6.7 - 6.85p.

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Technetium not abundant, as previously reported.

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