Nu² Canis Majoris
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- For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Nu Canis Majoris.
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Canis Major |
| Right ascension | 06h36m41.0s |
| Declination | −19°15′21″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.95 |
| Distance | 64.7 ± 0.9 ly (19.8 ± 0.3 pc) |
| Spectral type | K1III |
| Other designations | |
Nu2 Canis Majoris (ν2 CMa / ν2 Canis Majoris) is a star in the constellation Canis Major.
ν2 Canis Majoris is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.95. It is approximately 64.7 light years from Earth.
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