CS Camelopardalis (CS Cam) is a binary star in reflection nebula VdB 14, in the constellation Camelopardalis. It forms a group of stars known as the Camelopardalis R1 association, part of the Cam OB1 association. The near-identical supergiant CE Camelopardalis is located half a degree to the south. The primary component, CS Camelopardalis A, is a blue-white B-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of 4.21m. It is classified as an Alpha Cygni type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude 4.19m to 4.23m. Its companion, CS Camelopardalis B, is a magnitude 8.7m star located 2.4 arcseconds from the primary. References External links Image CS Camelopardalis Nebula vdB 14 Van Den Bergh 14 and 15 021291 016228 Alpha Cygni variables Binary stars B-type supergiants Camelopardalis (constellation) Camelopardalis, CS 1035 BD+59 0660