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17 CMa
A2V17 CMa · Canis Major
17 CMa is a A2V-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 504 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.80, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 33248.
Common Name17 CMa
Bayer Designation17 CMa
HIP Catalog IDHIP 33248
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension6h 55m 2.7s
Declination-20° 24' 18"
Distance504 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.80
Absolute Magnitude-0.14
Color Index (B-V)0.05
Spectral ClassA2V
Variable StarNo