Xi1 Canis Majoris
Overlaid DSS image of Xi1 Canis Majoris, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Xi1 Canis Majoris
ξ1 CMa, 4 CMa
CD-23 3991, HD 46328, HR 2387, WDS J06319-2325A, SAO 171895, HIP 31125
CD-23 3991, HD 46328, HR 2387, WDS J06319-2325A, SAO 171895, HIP 31125
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.3 | Right Ascension | 6h 31' 51.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 23° 25' 6" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | B0.7IV |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 26, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Brilliant blue-white, no companion noted, rich galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for Xi1 Canis Majoris
Nearby objects for Xi1 Canis Majoris
6 objects found within 120'
| HD 47827 | NGC 2223 | NGC 2227 |
| NGC 2263 | PK233-16.1 | Xi2 Canis Majoris |
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Xi1 Canis Majoris