Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 5.648 | Right Ascension | 6h 53' 18.7" (2000) |
Declination | 19° 1' 58" S |
Constellation | Canis Major |
Classification | A9/F0III |
Andrew Cooper
Oct 25, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Pale yellow, no companion noted, non-visual binary, a wide double with the 6th magnitude HR 2566 visible 6' north in rich galactic starfield
12 Canis Majoris | 15 Canis Majoris | 17 Canis Majoris |
BD-20 1569 | HD 49091 | HD 49980 |
HD 50643 | Iota Canis Majoris | Messier 41 |
NGC 2283 | Pi Canis Majoris | |
Tombaugh 1 |
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