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15 Canis Majoris

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Also known as EY Canis Majoris, HD 50707, EY CMa, 15 CMa, HIP 33092, HIC 33092, LS 94, HR 2571

variable star in the constellation Canis Major

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
bC*
Spectral type
B1IV
Distance
1,216 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.00009340230865118038
Coordinates
RA 103.3871° · Dec -20.2243°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Canis Major
Radius
6.8
Variable-star type
Beta Cephei variable
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spectral class
B1
catalog code
UBV M 40645
apparent magnitude
5.460
right ascension
103.38711327958
declination
-20.22425492083
effective temperature
4308
parallax
2.68
radial velocity
39.3
stellar rotational velocity
29
epoch
J2000.0
metallicity
-0.47
surface gravity
11000
luminosity
7904
absolute magnitude
-3.02
right ascension component of proper motion
-4
declination component of proper motion
1
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