Omega Canis Majoris
Overlaid DSS image of Omega Canis Majoris, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Omega Canis Majoris
ωCMa, 28CMa
HD 56139, HR 2749, SAO 173282, GSC 06532-05003, HIP 35037, CD-26 4073
HD 56139, HR 2749, SAO 173282, GSC 06532-05003, HIP 35037, CD-26 4073
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 3.8 | Right Ascension | 7h 14' 48.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 26° 46' 22" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Classification | B2.5Ve |
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 blue-white, no companion noted, rich galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for Omega Canis Majoris
Nearby objects for Omega Canis Majoris
4 objects found within 60'
| 26 Canis Majoris | 27 Canis Majoris | HD 55857 |
| HD 56160 |
Credits...
Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.
A complete list of credits and sources can be found on the about page
Omega Canis Majoris