BE Canis Majoris
Overlaid DSS image of BE Canis Majoris, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around BE Canis Majoris
BE CMa, BD-22 1850, CD-22 4446, HD 58195, CCCS 747, GSC 06537-00508, HIP 35865
| Type | Carbon Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 8.67 | Right Ascension | 7h 23' 38.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 22° 58' 11" S |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Description | Carbon star, N side M41 |
| Classification | C-J4.5 |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Feb 26, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 7 Moon: 10%
Red, quite faint, pretty field with a rich galactic starfield
Steve Coe
2 min W of CL Ruperecht 17― SAC Red Star Database
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BE Canis Majoris