BZ Canis Majoris

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BZ Canis Majoris

Summary

BZ Canis Majoris is a S-type star[1].

Key Facts

  • BZ Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as S-type star[2].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's constellation is recorded as Canis Major[3].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's spectral class is recorded as S[4].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J06564540-2553422[5].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as CSS 281[6].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 06547-2549[7].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as ASAS J065645-2553.7[8].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as S1* 195[9].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as WRAY 18-3[10].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 2920820757652959872[11].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as BZ CMa[12].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's type of variable star is recorded as long-period variable star[13].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.00'}[14].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.841'}[15].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5.769'}[16].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5.246'}[17].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+11.7220'}[18].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+0.0429'}[19].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+80.97'}[20].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11hkdwd2p6[21].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's SIMBAD ID is recorded as V* BZ CMa[22].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+104.18916673469300'}[23].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-25.89502900898780'}[24].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[25].
  • BZ Canis Majoris's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22137107', 'amount': '+4.126'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

BZ Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as S-type star[2].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J06564540-2553422[5], CSS 281[6], IRAS 06547-2549[7], ASAS J065645-2553.7[8], S1* 195[9], and WRAY 18-3[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . A General Catalog of S Stars, second edition. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Determination of pulsation periods and other parameters of 2875 stars classified as Mira in the All Sky Automated Survey (ASAS). wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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