Alpha Coronae Borealis (Alphecca)
Alpha Coronae Borealis (α CrB), also known as Alphecca, is a spectral class A0V star of magnitude 2.22 located in the constellation Corona Borealis. α CrB is one of the brighter stars in Corona Borealis and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.
- Name:
- Alpha Coronae Borealis
- Short name:
- α CrB
- Common name:
- Alphecca
- Spectral class:
- A0V
- Magnitude:
- 2.22
- Right Acension:
- 15h 34m 41.19s
- Declination:
- +26° 42' 53.7"
- Constellation:
- Corona Borealis