24 CMa
HIP 33977; 24 CMa
Star
CMa
Visible
Level 1
Naked eye / Binoculars
Physical Properties
Magnitude
3.02
Spectral Type
B4Ia
Star Color
Blue-white
(B-V -0.08)
Distance
2764.0 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
07h 03m 01.5s
Dec
-23° 49' 60.0"
Constellation
CMa
HR
2653
HIP
33977
Flamsteed
24 CMa
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Stellar Notes
H alpha profile changes in 30 min. or less.
Color excess E(B-V) = +0.03.
Probable member OB group near Omicron CMa; Collinder 121 (#29).
Balmer lines suggest mass loss 10E-08 solar/year.
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