FT-CMa (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , FT-CMa is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 16° above the horizon.
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Name
FT-CMa
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 06h44m28s [4] |
| Declination: | −31°04'13" [4] |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.23 (V) [2] 5.07 (BT) [2] 5.21 (VT) [2] 5.07 (G) [4] 5.04 (BP) [4] 5.04 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 607.8 parsec 1981.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.13 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 5.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 322.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.69 |
Sources