Mirzam
2Bet CMa
Mirzam is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major. It carries the designation 2Bet CMa.
Located approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth, Mirzam resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Mirzam is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
Mirzam has an apparent magnitude of +1.98, making it a bright and prominent star that is readily visible to the naked eye. It is one of the more conspicuous stars in its region of the sky. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.240.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | -0,240 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +1.98 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -3,92 |
| Расстояние | 493 ly |
| Созвездие | Canis Major |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 6h 22,70m |
| Склонение | -17° 57,36′ |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What type of star is Mirzam?
Mirzam is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Mirzam from Earth?
Mirzam is approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Mirzam with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 1.98, Mirzam is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Mirzam in?
Mirzam is located in the constellation Canis Major.