Furud

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Furud is a relatively bright main-sequence star in the constellation Canis Major, visible to the naked eye in the night sky.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf main-sequence star
star
belongsToMilkyWayGalaxy true
hasAbsoluteMagnitudeV about -3.5
hasAge_Myr tens of millions of years
hasApparentMagnitude 3.0
hasBayerDesignation Zeta Canis Majoris NERFINISHED
hasColorIndexBMinusV -0.21
hasConstellation Canis Major NERFINISHED
hasDeclination -30° 03′ 49″
hasDistanceFromEarth_ly ~336
hasDistanceFromEarth_pc ~103
hasEffectiveTemperature_K ~18,000
hasEquinox J2000.0
hasFlamsteedDesignation 10 Canis Majoris NERFINISHED
hasGalacticPopulation thin disk
hasHDDesignation HD 54662 NERFINISHED
hasHIPDesignation HIP 34444 NERFINISHED
hasHRDesignation HR 2593 NERFINISHED
hasLuminosity_solar ~3,000
hasLuminosityClass V
hasMass_solar ~7
hasMetallicity_FeH near-solar
hasParallax_mas ~9.7
hasProperName Furud NERFINISHED
hasRadialVelocity_kmPerSec ~34
hasRadius_solar ~3.9
hasRightAscension 06h 20m 18s
hasRotationalVelocity_kmPerSec ~30
hasSpectralClass B-type
hasSpectralType B2.5V
hasTraditionalNameMeaning the solitary ones
hasTraditionalNameOriginLanguage Arabic
hasVariableType none known
isCataloguedIn Bright Star Catalogue NERFINISHED
Henry Draper Catalogue NERFINISHED
Hipparcos Catalogue NERFINISHED
isHotBlueStar true
isInConstellation Canis Major NERFINISHED
isLocatedInSouthernCelestialHemisphere true
isPartOf Canis Major OB association (approximate region) NERFINISHED
isRelativelyBrightInNightSky true
isSingleStar true
isVisibleToNakedEye true
orbitsGalacticCenter true
willEndAs massive star remnant

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Canis Major contains Furud