⭐ Alphecca (star)

Alphecca (alpha CrB) is a A0V star at 75.0 light-years, magnitude 2.23, in the Northern Crown constellation.

J2000 coordinates

Hipparcos number:HIP 76267
Bayer designation:alpha CrB
Constellation:Northern Crown (CrB)
Right Ascension (RA):233.671954° (15:34:41)
Declination (Dec):26.714693°
Visual magnitude:2.23
Spectral type:A0V
Distance:75.0 light-years

Visible now?

In Sao Paulo (2026-06-12 00:24): altitude 31.3°, azimuth 327.1°. Visible above the horizon.

In Rio de Janeiro: altitude 30.1°, azimuth 324.0°.

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