Devnydhyer:DavydhT/Kyst Tewes/Canis Major (ranneves)
Appearance
Canis Major yw ranneves aswonnys avel onan a'n 88 aswonnys gans an Unyans Steroniethek Keswlasek (IAU).
Ensampel a | ranneves |
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Ranneves | |
Abbreviation | CMa |
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Genitive | Canis Majoris |
Pronunciation | Skantlyn:IPAc-en, genitive Skantlyn:IPAc-en |
Symbolism | the greater dog |
Right ascension | Skantlyn:RA to Skantlyn:RA[1] |
Declination | −11.03° to −33.25°[1] |
Area | 380 sq. deg. (43rd) |
Main stars | 8 |
Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 32 |
Stars with planets | 7 |
Stars brighter than 3.00m | 5 |
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) | 1 |
Brightest star | Sirius (α CMa) (−1.46m) |
Messier objects | 1 |
Meteor showers | 0 |
Bordering constellations | |
Visible at latitudes between +60° and −90°. Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of Skantlyn:Big. |
Devnydhyer:DavydhT/Kyst_Tewes/Ranneves
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Canis Major, Constellation Boundary". The Constellations. http://www.iau.org/public/constellations/#cma. Kyrghys 15 November 2012.