FK Comae Berenices

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title: FK Comae Berenices
text: FK Comae Berenices is a variable star that varies in apparent magnitude between 8.14 and 8.33 over a period of 2.4 days. It is the prototype for the FK Comae Berenices class of variable stars. The variability of FK Com stars may be caused by large, cool spots on the rotating surfaces of the stars. This star is thought to be the result of a recent binary merger, resulting in a high rate of both spin and magnetic activity. The spectral class of FK Comae Berenices is G4 III, although it is consider
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description: Star in the constellation of Coma Berenices
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FK_Comae_Berenices
date created: 2008-04-02T18:10:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T12:22:50Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/FKComLightCurve.png","width":1500,"height":975}
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