Canopus

Canopus is found in the constellation Carina and is 308.13 light years away from Earth. Canopus is a yellow-white star and is categorized as an average temperature star.

Common Name:
Canopus
Bayer:
α Car
Bayer Long:
Alpha Carinae
Meade Star Number:
63
SAO:
234480
HR:
2326
HD:
45348
DM:
CP-52 914
GC:
8302
HIP:
30438
Right Ascension:
6h 23m 57.183s
Declination:
-52° 41' 44.44"
Magnitude:
-0.6
Distance:
308.13 Light Years
Spectral Type:
F0II
Constellation:
Carina