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15 CMa

HIP 33092; 15 CMa Star CMa Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.83
Range 4.81 - 4.83
Period 4.4 hours
Variable Type Beta Cephei (Pulsating)
Spectral Type B1IV
Star Color Blue (B-V -0.21)

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 53m 32.9s
Dec -20° 13' 27.0"
Constellation CMa
HR 2571
HIP 33092
Flamsteed 15 CMa
Variable ID EY CMa

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Stellar Notes

Beta C 4.60 - 4.63B, 0.184557 and 0.19296d, beat per. about 2d.
Probable member Collinder 121 (#24); OB group near Omicron CMa.
0.184558d.
Old sources call this Pi1 CMa, HR 2558 Pi2 and HR 2590 Pi3. Superscripts no longer | retained.

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