V Canis Majoris

Mira variable star in the constellation Canis Major
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V Canis Majoris

Summary

V Canis Majoris is a Mira variable[1].

Key Facts

  • V Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as Mira variable[2].
  • V Canis Majoris's constellation is recorded as Canis Major[3].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as ASAS J064341-3146.9[4].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07087-00114[5].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 06418-3143[6].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J06434069-3146564[7].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as RAVE J064340.7-314656[8].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as UCAC2 18341749[9].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as TYC 7087-114-1[10].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR1 5584005797506932992[11].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5584005801803852928[12].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as V CMa[13].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as AN 193.1907[14].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as CD-31 3607[15].
  • V Canis Majoris's catalog code is recorded as SV* HV 3029[16].
  • V Canis Majoris's type of variable star is recorded as Mira variable[17].
  • V Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+12.34'}[18].
  • V Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.81'}[19].
  • V Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10.9224'}[20].
  • V Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+7.147'}[21].
  • V Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.487'}[22].
  • V Canis Majoris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6.178'}[23].
  • V Canis Majoris's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+0.2711'}[24].
  • V Canis Majoris's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+289.95'}[25].
  • V Canis Majoris's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+289.947'}[26].

Body

Designation and Status

V Canis Majoris's instance of is recorded as Mira variable[2].

History and Context

Catalog codes include ASAS J064341-3146.9[4], GSC 07087-00114[5], IRAS 06418-3143[6], 2MASS J06434069-3146564[7], RAVE J064340.7-314656[8], and UCAC2 18341749[9].

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] . SIMBAD. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The All Sky Automated Survey. Variable Stars in the 0h - 6h Quarter of the Southern Hemisphere. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The Tycho-2 catalogue of the 2.5 million brightest stars. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . VizieR Online Data Catalog: 2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources (Cutri+ 2003). wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): fifth data release. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): fifth data release. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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