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Sigma Canis Majoris

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Also known as 22 Canis Majoris, Unurgunite, HD 52877, SAO 172797, ADS 5719 A, HIP 33856, HIC 33856, HR 2646

variable star in the constellation Canis Major

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
s*r
Spectral type
K5Ib
Distance
1,300 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.00007375374125540013
Coordinates
RA 105.4298° · Dec -27.9348°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Canis Major
Radius
420
Variable-star type
irregular variable
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spectral class
K5
catalog code
UBV M 40649
apparent magnitude
-0.49
right ascension
105.42978243583
declination
-27.93483049278
effective temperature
3200
parallax
2.68
radial velocity
21.0
epoch
J2000.0
metallicity
-0.29
surface gravity
11.2
absolute magnitude
-5.14
right ascension component of proper motion
-8
declination component of proper motion
8
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