Xi2 Canis Majoris
Overlaid DSS image of Xi2 Canis Majoris, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Xi2 Canis Majoris
ξ2 CMa, 5 CMa
BD-22 1458, CD-22 1458, HD 46933, HR 2414, SAO 171982, GSC 06508-02872, HIP 31416
BD-22 1458, CD-22 1458, HD 46933, HR 2414, SAO 171982, GSC 06508-02872, HIP 31416
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.5 | Right Ascension | 6h 35' 3.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 22° 57' 53" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | A0III |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 26, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, no companion noted, rich galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for Xi2 Canis Majoris
Nearby objects for Xi2 Canis Majoris
4 objects found within 120'
| HD 47827 | NGC 2263 | |
| Xi1 Canis Majoris |
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Xi2 Canis Majoris