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Canis Minor is a small constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere.In the second century, it was included as an asterism, or pattern, of two stars in Ptolemy's 48 constellations, and it is counted among the 88 modern constellations.
NGC 2485 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Minor. [1] It is located 233 million light-years away from Earth and has an estimated diameter of 110,000 light-years. [2] NGC 2485 was discovered on March 25, 1864, by Albert Marth [3] and has an approximate surface magnitude of 13.08. [4]
Wagman, M., Lost Stars: Lost, Missing, and Troublesome Stars from the Catalogues of Johannes Bayer, Nichoilas-Louis de Lacaille, John Flamsteed, and Sundry Others ...
Luyten's Star / ˈ l aɪ t ən z / [citation needed] (GJ 273) is a red dwarf in the constellation Canis Minor located at a distance of 12.35 light-years (3.79 parsecs) from the Sun.It has a visual magnitude of 9.9, making it too faint to be viewed with the unaided eye.
ɒ n /) [17] is the brightest star in the constellation of Canis Minor and usually the eighth-brightest star in the night sky, with an apparent visual magnitude of 0.34. [3] It has the Bayer designation α Canis Minoris, which is Latinized to Alpha Canis Minoris, and abbreviated α CMi or Alpha CMi, respectively.
Delta 1 Canis Minoris, Latinized from δ 1 Canis Minoris, is a solitary, [11] yellow-white hued star in the constellation Canis Minor. It is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of +5.25. [2] Based upon an annual parallax shift of 4.29 mas as seen from Earth, [1] this star is located roughly 760 light years from ...
HD 66141 is a single [8] star in the equatorial constellation of Canis Minor.It has the Bayer designation G Canis Minoris, [6] the Gould designation 50 G. Canis Minoris, [7] and has the HR 3145 identifier from the Bright Star Catalogue. [6]
Pages in category "Canis Minor" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...