Kappa Canis Majoris
Overlaid DSS image of Kappa Canis Majoris, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Kappa Canis Majoris
κCMa, 13CMa
HD 50013, HR 2538, SAO 197258, GSC 07092-02576, HIP 32759, CD-32 3404
HD 50013, HR 2538, SAO 197258, GSC 07092-02576, HIP 32759, CD-32 3404
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 3.8 | Right Ascension | 6h 49' 50.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 32° 30' 31" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | B1.5Ve |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 26, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 7 Moon: 10%
Brilliant white, no companion noted, rich galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for Kappa Canis Majoris
Nearby objects for Kappa Canis Majoris
6 objects found within 120'
| 10 Canis Majoris | Atakoraka | HD 49095 |
| HD 50235 | HP CMa | HZ Canis Majoris |
Credits...
Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.
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Kappa Canis Majoris