| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.123 | Right Ascension | 6h 53' 21.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 18° 55' 58" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | A3III |
Andrew Cooper
Oct 25, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, no companion noted, a wide double with the 5.7 magnitude star HR 2565 visible 6' south in rich galactic starfield
| 15 Canis Majoris | 17 Canis Majoris | BD-20 1569 |
| HD 49091 | HD 49980 | HD 50644 |
| Iota Canis Majoris | Messier 41 | NGC 2283 |
| Pi Canis Majoris | Ru5 | Tombaugh 1 |
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