Gomeisa (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , Gomeisa is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:03, when it reaches an altitude of 15° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:08, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 42° above your south-western horizon.

Name Gomeisa
Object type Star
Other names
Gomeisa
β-CMi
Beta Canis Minoris
3-CMi
3 Canis Minoris
HR 2845[1]
HD 58715
HIP 36188[5]
TYC 764-2774-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h27m09s [3]
Declination:+08°17'21" [3]
Constellation:Canis Minor
Magnitude:
Variable
2.89 (V) [3]
2.79 (BT) [2]
2.88 (VT) [2]
Distance:49.6 parsec
161.6 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):-0.07
Proper motion (speed):64.4 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):233.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.59

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