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8Nu 3CMa
K0II/III8Nu 3CMa · Canis Major
8Nu 3CMa is a K0II/III-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 421 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.42, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 31700.
Common Name8Nu 3CMa
Bayer Designation8Nu 3CMa
HIP Catalog IDHIP 31700
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension6h 37m 53.4s
Declination-18° 14' 15"
Distance421 ly
Apparent Magnitude+4.42
Absolute Magnitude-1.14
Color Index (B-V)1.14
Spectral ClassK0II/III
Variable StarNo