ε-CMi (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ε-CMi is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:13, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:58, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 42° above your south-western horizon.
Name
ε-CMi
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 07h25m38s [4] |
Declination: | +09°16'33" [4] |
Constellation: | Canis Minor |
Magnitude: | 4.99 (V) [2] 6.26 (BT) [2] 5.10 (VT) [2] 4.72 (G) [4] 5.22 (BP) [4] 4.08 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 250.6 parsec 816.9 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Proper motion (speed): | 9.6 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 208.6° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.00 |
Sources