δ²-CMi (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , δ²-CMi is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:40 (PST), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:16, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:43, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
δ²-CMi
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 07h33m11s [4] |
| Declination: | +03°17'26" [4] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: | 5.58 (V) [2] 5.96 (BT) [2] 5.61 (VT) [2] 5.52 (G) [4] 5.67 (BP) [4] 5.25 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 43.2 parsec 140.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.30 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 45.6 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 339.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 2.40 |
Sources