Zeta Canis Majoris

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Zeta Canis Majoris, also known as Furud, is a bright B-type main-sequence star in the constellation Canis Major.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Furud 0

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf main-sequence star
star
hasAbsoluteMagnitudeV about −2.5
hasAge_Myr tens of millions
hasApparentMagnitudeV 3.0
hasBayerDesignation ζ Canis Majoris NERFINISHED
hasColorIndexB−V about −0.20
hasColorIndexU−B about −0.80
hasCompanions no well-established stellar companion
hasConstellationAbbreviation CMa NERFINISHED
hasDeclination −30°
hasDesignation Zeta Canis Majoris NERFINISHED
hasDiscoveryStatus known since antiquity
hasDistanceFromEarth_ly about 360
hasDistanceFromEarth_pc about 110
hasEffectiveTemperature_K about 18000
hasEnergySource hydrogen fusion in core
hasEquinox J2000.0
hasFlamsteedDesignation 11 Canis Majoris NERFINISHED
hasFutureEvolution will evolve into giant star
hasGalacticLatitude about −16°
hasGalacticLongitude about 233°
hasGalacticPopulation thin disk
hasHenryDraperNumber HD 50707 NERFINISHED
hasIAUApprovedName Furud NERFINISHED
hasIAUConstellation Canis Major NERFINISHED
hasLuminosity_solar about 2600
hasMass_solar about 7
hasMetallicity_Fe_H near solar
hasParallax_mas about 9
hasProperName Furud NERFINISHED
hasRadialVelocity_km_per_s about +34
hasRadius_solar about 3
hasRightAscension 06h 20m
hasRotationalVelocity_km_per_s about 30
hasSpectralType B2.5V
hasStellarClass B-type main-sequence
hasVariableType not significantly variable
isBrighterThan Sun NERFINISHED
isCatalogedIn Henry Draper Catalogue NERFINISHED
isHotterThan Sun NERFINISHED
isInHemisphere southern celestial hemisphere
isPartOf Milky Way NERFINISHED
isVisibleToNakedEye true
locatedInConstellation Canis Major NERFINISHED
orbits Milky Way center NERFINISHED

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Canis Major contains Zeta Canis Majoris