ν¹-CMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ν¹-CMa is visible between 23:53 and 04:43. It will become accessible at around 23:53, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:18, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:43 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
ν¹-CMa
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 06h36m22s [2] |
Declination: | −18°39'35" [2] |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Magnitude: | 5.70 (V) [2] 6.75 (BT) [2] 5.79 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 107.5 parsec 350.5 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.81 |
Proper motion (speed): | 16.5 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 322.3° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.55 |
Sources