26 CMa
26 CMa
26 CMa is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major. It carries the designation 26 CMa.
Located approximately 838.5 light-years from Earth, 26 CMa resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
26 CMa is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, 26 CMa 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 -0.170.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | -0,170 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +5.91 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | -1,14 |
| Khoảng Cách | 838 ly |
| Chòm Sao | Canis Major |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 7h 12,20m |
| Xích vĩ | -25° 56,56′ |
Câu hỏi thường gặp
What type of star is 26 CMa?
26 CMa is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 26 CMa from Earth?
26 CMa is approximately 838.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 26 CMa with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, 26 CMa is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 26 CMa in?
26 CMa is located in the constellation Canis Major.