# Coma Berenices

*Constellation*

| | |
| --- | --- |
| IAU abbreviation | Com |
| Middle of it, in the sky | 12h 57m, +24.6° |
| Called, in German | Haar der Berenike |
| Called, in Spanish | Pelo de Berenice |
| Called, in Estonian | Berenike Juuksed |
| Called, in French | Chevelure de Bérénice |
| Called, in Japanese | かみのけ座 |
| Called, in Korean | 머리털자리 |
| Called, in Ukrainian | Волосся Вероніки |

The position is the middle of the constellation's area, not of its figure, and it is fixed: a constellation does not move. Whether it is above the horizon depends on where the reader is and what time it is, which the map works out in their own browser.

## Elsewhere

- The sky on the live map: https://www.orbitalmap.space/
- Every object: https://www.orbitalmap.space/o/
- What this site is and what it reads: https://www.orbitalmap.space/llms.txt

## Where this came from

Figures and boundaries from IAU constellation figures via d3-celestial (Olaf Frohn, BSD 3-clause). Positions for equinox J2000.
