Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 4.64 | Right Ascension | 7h 16' 35.0" (2000) |
Declination | 27° 52' 52" S |
Constellation | Canis Major |
Classification | M2III |
Andrew Cooper
Oct 24, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Rich orange, no companion noted in rich galactic starfield
26 Canis Majoris | 27 Canis Majoris | Aludra |
Haffner7 | HD 55070 | HD 55857 |
HD 56160 | HD 57146 | HD 58215 |
HQ Canis Majoris | MCG -05-18-002 | NGC 2382 |
Omega Canis Majoris | PK240-7.1 |
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