6-CMi (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 6-CMi is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:19, when it reaches an altitude of 18° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:19, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
6-CMi
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 07h29m47s [4] |
| Declination: | +12°00'23" [4] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.54 (V) [2] 6.20 (BT) [2] 4.68 (VT) [2] 4.16 (G) [4] 4.81 (BP) [4] 3.39 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 180.5 parsec 588.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.29 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 19.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 178.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.74 |
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