Those are 11 and 12 Camelopardalis. They appear just 3′ apart on the sky. Through binoculars, 5th-magnitude 11 Cam shows a delicate blue-white hue, while 6th-magnitude 12 Cam appears orangish.

Federico Vittorio Mantovani, taken from Valico di San Fermo, Genoa, Italy IC 342 is a relatively nearby galaxy, just 11 ...

To find Camelopardalis, take a drive to the country for a night of winter stargazing. Be sure to bring binoculars because you'll also want to see Kemble's Cascade.

You need to crane your neck up high the next clear evening, to see the Giraffe. Not unlike what you may have done at the zoo or game park, this celestial counterpart looks down at us in this ...

A new meteor shower called May Camelopardalis is expected to peak in the early-morning hours on Saturday, May 24, with some forecasters predicting more than 200 meteors every hour. The shower ...

Double stars 32 Camelopardalis and Zubenelgenubi (Alpha [α] Librae) Large telescope: Virgo A (M87) Large telescope: The Theoretician’s Planetary (IC 3568) Up Next Previous. Next.

An intermediate spiral galaxy called NGC 1961 was photographed by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, revealing gorgeous spiral arms and glittering, blue regions of bright young stars.

Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata (Reticulated Giraffe) Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information.

Z Camelopardalis (Z Cam) is one of the brightest dwarf novae in the sky. At a distance of 163 parsecs (ref. 10; 1 pc = 3.26 light yr = 3.086 × 10 16 m), it is also one of the 100 closest of the ...

We know Camelopardalis as The Giraffe. Let's agree here to just call them the Camids. MORE ABOUT THE METEOR SHOWER: New meteor shower could turn into a meteor storm.

Allen W. Shafter 1, John K. Cannizzo, Elizabeth O. Waagen, A Recurrence Time versus Orbital Period Relation for the Z Camelopardalis Stars, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol ...