26-CMa (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , 26-CMa is visible between 02:08 and 03:55. It will become accessible at around 02:08, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:01, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:55 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name 26-CMa
Object type Star
Other names
26-CMa
26 Canis Majoris
HR 2718[1]
HD 55522
NSV 3458
HIP 34798[3]
TYC 6528-197-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5611112165048662656[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h12m12s [4]
Declination:−25°56'33" [4]
Constellation:Canis Major
Magnitude:
Variable
5.89 (V) [2]
5.69 (BT) [2]
5.87 (VT) [2]
5.89 (G) [4]
5.79 (BP) [4]
6.04 (RP) [4]
Distance:278.4 parsec
907.5 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.15
Proper motion (speed):10.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):329.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.34

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