Nu1 Canis Majoris

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Nu1 Canis Majoris
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Canis Major
Right ascension Template:RA[1]
Declination Template:DEC[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.704[2] (5.87 + 7.61)[3]
Characteristics
Spectral type G8 III + F3 IV-V[3]
B−V Template:Engvar +0.815[2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)+26.13[2] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −10.09[1] mas/yr
Dec.: +13.06[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π)12.3660±0.1985 mas[4]
DistanceTemplate:Rnd ± Template:Rnd ly
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Absolute magnitude (MV)+1.23[5]
Details
ν1 CMa A
Mass1.41[2] Template:Solar mass
Luminosity8[2] Template:Solar luminosity
Surface gravity (log g)3.00[6] cgs
TemperatureScript error: No such module "val".[2] K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.06[6] dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)Script error: No such module "val".[5] km/s
Age3.07[2] Gyr
Metallicity [Fe/H]{{{metal_fe2}}} dex
Other designations
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Database references
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Nu1 Canis Majoris1 Canis Majoris) is a binary star in the constellation Canis Major. It is visible to the naked eye with a combined apparent visual magnitude of 5.7.[2] Based on parallax shift of 12.366 mas as seen from our orbit, this system is approximately 264 light years from the Sun.

As of 2011, the pair had an angular separation of 17.29 arc seconds along a position angle of 264.2°.[8] The yellow hued magnitude 5.87[3] primary, component A, is an evolved G-type giant star with a stellar classification of G8 III.[3] Its magnitude 7.61[3] companion, component B, is a yellow-white hued F-type main sequence/subgiant hybrid with a class of F3 IV-V.[3]

References

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