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16 CMa

HIP 33152; 16 CMa Star CMa Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.87
Spectral Type K2Iab
Star Color Red (B-V 1.73)
Distance 14825.3 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 06h 54m 07.9s
Dec -24° 11' 02.0"
Constellation CMa
HR 2580
HIP 33152
Flamsteed 16 CMa
Variable ID Omi1 CMa

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Stellar Notes

Lc 3.78 - 3.99V.
Member OB group near Omicron CMa; in cluster Collinder 121 (#1).

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