Muliphein

23Gam CMa

Muliphein is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major. It carries the designation 23Gam CMa.

Located approximately 441.9 light-years from Earth, Muliphein resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Muliphein is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.11, Muliphein sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.112.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,112

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +4.11
Magnitude Absolue -1,55
Distance 442 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 7h 3,76m
Déclinaison -15° 38,00′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Muliphein?
Muliphein is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Muliphein from Earth?
Muliphein is approximately 442.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Muliphein with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.11, Muliphein is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Muliphein in?
Muliphein is located in the constellation Canis Major.