PROCYON

"before the dog"

Other Names

Elgomaisa; Algomeysa; Antecanis.

Alpha Canis Minoris

HR 2943

HD 61421

Data

RA 07 39 18.1

Dec +05 13 30

V 0.38

B-V +0.42

Spectral Type F5IV-V

Procyon is the 8th brightest star in the sky.

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