Celestial Atlas
Caelum <—     Camelopardalis: The Giraffe     —> Cancer
(possessive form Camelopardalis, abbreviation Cam)
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Constellations Bordering Camelopardalis
(tba)

Camelopardalis was created by Plancius in 1612, to fill in an empty area on the celestial globe.

Map of Camelopardalis
Modified version of Wikimedia Commons map by Torsten Bronger


Stars in Camelopardalis

     Stars which have common names often have multiple names, so the common names shown (if any) cannot be considered authoritative. Right ascension and declination are given in 2000.0 coordinates.

α Cam

β Cam

γ Cam

δ Cam

ε Cam


Celestial Atlas
Caelum <—     Camelopardalis: The Giraffe     —> Cancer