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Nu3 Canis Majoris

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Also known as 8 Canis Majoris, HD 47442, 8 CMa, HD 47442A, ν3 CMa, ν³ CMa, ν3 Canis Majoris, HIC 31700

binary star system in the constellation Canis Major

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Within Vinony's link graph, Nu3 Canis Majoris is referenced by 98 other articles, and connects out to year, Canis Major and solar mass.

Vinony files it under Bayer objects, Binary stars and Bright Star Catalogue objects.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
*
Spectral type
K1-III
Distance
481 light-years
Redshift
z = -0.00000363584202800471
Coordinates
RA 99.4726° · Dec -18.2375°
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
binary star
Constellation
Canis Major
Radius
32.7
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catalog code
8 CMa
spectral class
K0
stellar rotational velocity
17
metallicity
-0.09
apparent magnitude
1.81
right ascension
99.472589317
declination
-18.237478284
effective temperature
4510
parallax
7.03
radial velocity
-1.2
epoch
J2000.0
surface gravity
220
luminosity
398
absolute magnitude
-1.13
right ascension component of proper motion
-9
declination component of proper motion
-7
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