Die Cor Caroli-stelsel is ’n dubbelster met die Bayer-naamAlpha Canum Venaticorum (afgekort as α CVn). Die Internasionale Astronomiese Unie (IAU) gebruik die naam "Cor Caroli" spesifiek vir die helderste van die twee sterre.[9] Alpha Canum Venaticorum is die helderste ligpunt in die noordelike sterrebeeldJaghonde (Canes Venatici).
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