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12 CMa
B7II/III12 CMa · Canis Major
12 CMa is a B7II/III-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 788 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.07, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 32504.
Common Name12 CMa
Bayer Designation12 CMa
HIP Catalog IDHIP 32504
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension6h 47m 1.5s
Declination-21° 0' 55"
Distance788 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.07
Absolute Magnitude-0.84
Color Index (B-V)-0.16
Spectral ClassB7II/III
Variable StarNo