Star Gamma Canis Majoris
Bright giant Gamma Canis Majoris is located 442 light years away from the Sun.
It is a single star of spectral class B8II, that has typically about 1000 % of solar mass.
For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
More about Gamma Canis Majoris
Star Gamma Canis Majoris is is approximately 6 times bigger than the Sun and temperature on its surface is around 13596 K (13323 °C), which is about 235 % of Sun's temperature.
Gamma Canis Majoris can be found in southern celestial hemisphere.
Other designations of this star
Muliphein, Muliphen, 23 Canis Majoris, BD−15°1625, FK5 271, HD 53244, HR 2657, HIC 34045, HIP 34045, SAO 152303
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Right ascension: 7h 3m 45.493s
Declination: -15° 37' 59.83'' (equatorial region)
Parallax: 7.38
Sun distance: 441.946 ly | 135.5 pc
Temperature: 13596 K | 2.35 T Sun
Luminosity: 715 L Sun
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