Iota Canis Majoris
Overlaid DSS image of Iota Canis Majoris, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
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ιCMa, 20CMa
BD-16 1661, HD 51309, HR 2596, SAO 152126, GSC 05967-02618, HIP 33347
BD-16 1661, HD 51309, HR 2596, SAO 152126, GSC 05967-02618, HIP 33347
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.319 | Right Ascension | 6h 56' 8.2" (2000) |
| Declination | 17° 3' 15" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | B3Ib/II |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 24, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
White, no companion noted, framed by an arc of 7-8 magnitude stars to the south, some dark nebula structure in the field
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Iota Canis Majoris