ζ-CMi (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ζ-CMi will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 50° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:07.
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Name
ζ-CMi
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 07h51m41s [4] |
| Declination: | +01°46'00" [4] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: | 5.10 (V) [2] 4.96 (BT) [2] 5.09 (VT) [2] 5.09 (G) [4] 5.04 (BP) [4] 5.16 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 249.9 parsec 814.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.11 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 14.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 253.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.88 |
Sources