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    stars of great distance and high luminosity. At magnitude 1.5, Epsilon Canis Majoris (Adhara) is the second-brightest star of the constellation and the brightest...
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    Omicron1 Canis Majoris (ο1 CMa, ο1 Canis Majoris) is a red supergiant star in the constellation Canis Major. It is also a variable star. Johann Bayer gave...
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  • ISSN 0004-6361. "*Gam02Vel". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2022-08-28. "*Gam01Vel". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Retrieved 2022-08-28. "GCVS Query forms". www...
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  • known by their Gould designations are nearby stars. 41 G. Arae 145 G. Canis Majoris 23 G. Carinae 72 G. Columbae 35 G. Crucis 39 G. Crucis 82 G. Eridani...
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    Orionis B2Ib – 9 Cephei B3V – Eta Ursae Majoris B3V – Eta Aurigae B3Ia – Omicron2 Canis Majoris B5Ia – Eta Canis Majoris B8Ia – Rigel A-type stars are among...
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    Jérôme Lalande (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    (constellation) Quadrans Muralis Atlas Coelestis Officina Typographica VY Canis Majoris Hockey 2009, p. [page needed]. Chisholm 1911, p. 95. Grier, David Alan...
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    as AA Tauri as well as TW Hydrae, IRC +10216 and APM 08279+5255, VY Canis Majoris and S Persei. Liquid water is present on Earth, covering 71% of its...
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    Former constellations (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
    Jamieson Nubecula Major and Nubecula Minor[citation needed] Nubeculae Majoris, Nubeculae Minoris Magellanic Clouds 1603 Johann Bayer Officina Typographica...
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    Orders of magnitude (length) (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    with a blue dwarf companion. 2 Tm – 13.2 au – estimated diameter of VY Canis Majoris, a red hypergiant that is among the largest-known stars 2.9 Tm – 19...
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    related to Alpha Centauri. "SIMBAD observational data". simbad.u-strasbg.fr. "Sixth Catalogue of Orbits of Visual Binary Stars". usno.navy.mil. US Naval...
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