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    Kappa Canis Majoris, Latinized from κ Canis Majoris, is a solitary, blue-white hued star in the constellation Canis Major. It is visible to the naked...
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    consisting of Eta Canis Majoris, Delta Canis Majoris, HD 63032, HD 65456, Omicron Puppis, k Puppis, Epsilon Canis Majoris, Kappa Canis Majoris and Pi Puppis...
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    "Kappa Canis Majoris". Stars. University of Illinois. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2014. "Kappa Canis Majoris...
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  • Phecda Binary star system 2.45 2.38 Eta Canis Majoris Star 2.46 Alpha Cephei Star Suspected variable star 2.473 Kappa Velorum Binary star system 2.48 Alpha...
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  • disks and increase in brightness are known as shell events. 27 Canis Majoris Beta Canis Minoris Pleione Labadie-Bartz, Jonathan; Baade, Dietrich; Carciofi...
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  • Beta Cephei variables, also known as Beta Canis Majoris stars, are variable stars that exhibit small rapid variations in their brightness due to pulsations...
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    Cygni), a blue (A-type) supergiant Eta Canis Majoris, a blue supergiant of spectral type B5Ia UW Canis Majoris (UW CMa), two blue (O-type) supergiants...
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  • "Fundamental properties and atmospheric structure of the red supergiant VY Canis Majoris based on VLTI/AMBER spectro-interferometry". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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    1889 1889 Amapá Beta Canis Majoris (Mirzam) Canis Major, the Great Dog 2 1991 1992 Rondônia Gamma Canis Majoris (Muliphen) Canis Major, the Great Dog...
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    العُذْرَة Eta Canis Majoris Alula Australis, Alula Borealis (al-Qafzat) ul-Ūla' the First (Leap) القفزة الأولى Xi Ursae Majoris and Nu Ursae Majoris Alya al-Alyah...
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    Orionis B2Ib – 9 Cephei B3V – Eta Ursae Majoris B3V – Eta Aurigae B3Ia – Omicron2 Canis Majoris B5Ia – Eta Canis Majoris B8Ia – Rigel A-type stars are among...
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  • Cambridge University Press. p. 170. ISBN 0-521-44921-9. Kaler, James B. "Saiph (Kappa Orionis)". Stars. University of Illinois. Archived from the original on...
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  • chosen for Zeta Canis Majoris.) In Chinese, 孫 (Sūn), meaning Grandson, refers to an asterism consisting of Theta Columbae and Kappa Columbae. Consequently...
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  • Scorpii (Larawag) 63.7±0.3 K1 III 12.6 1.24 2.31 (2.24 – 2.35) Nu2 Canis Majoris 64.4±0.3 K1.5III-IVFe1 4.9 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.1 3.96 Aldebaran 65.3±1 K5+III...
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    constellations: Icarius as Boötes, Erigone as Virgo, and Maera as Canis Major or Canis Minor. Following another reading, the constellation is identified...
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  • fire. The Well Mansion corresponds to constellations Auriga, Cancer, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Carina, Columba, Gemini, Monoceros, Orion, Pictor, Puppis and...
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    similar to those seen in the supernova SN 1987A. MWC 922 itself is an FS Canis Majoris variable, meaning that it is a Be star containing exceptionally bright...
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    Spring and Autumn period. The other components are Beta Cassiopeiae (Caph), Kappa Cassiopeiae, Alpha Cassiopeiae (Schedar) and Lambda Cassiopeiae. Consequently...
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  • or 3.1 M🜨. The longest period of any confirmed exoplanet is 47 Ursae Majoris d, which takes 14002 days or 38.33 years to make one trip around the star;...
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