11 Canis Majoris
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Right ascension | 06h46m51.1s |
| Declination | −14°25′33″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.28 |
| Distance | 642 ± 97 ly (197 ± 30 pc) |
| Spectral type | B8/B9III |
| Other designations | |
11 Canis Majoris is a star in Canis Major, the eleventh entry in John Flamsteed's catalogue of stars in that constellation. It is a blue-white B-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.28 and lies approximately 642 light years from Earth.
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