Beta Canis Minoris

E579669

Beta Canis Minoris, traditionally named Gomeisa, is the second-brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor and a hot, blue-white main-sequence star visible to the naked eye.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Gomeisa 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf main-sequence star
star
hasADSDesignation ADS 6355 NERFINISHED
hasAge approximately 160 million years
hasApparentMagnitudeRange 2.84–2.92
hasApparentMagnitudeV 2.89
hasBDDesignation +08 1732
hasColorIndexBMinusV -0.22
hasColorIndexUMinusB -0.86
hasConstellationAbbreviation CMi
hasDeclination +08° 17′ 21″
hasDistanceFromEarth approximately 110 parsecs
approximately 358 light-years
hasEffectiveTemperature approximately 11,500 K
hasEmissionLines hydrogen Balmer lines
hasEpoch J2000.0
hasEquinox J2000.0
hasFlamsteedDesignation 3 Canis Minoris NERFINISHED
hasGalacticLatitude +06.35°
hasGalacticLongitude 214.51°
hasHDDesignation HD 58715 NERFINISHED
hasHIPDesignation HIP 36188 NERFINISHED
hasHRDesignation HR 2845 NERFINISHED
hasLuminosity approximately 250 times solar luminosity
hasMass approximately 3.5 solar masses
hasMetallicityFeH approximately 0.0
hasParallax 9.11 mas
hasPhotometricSystem Johnson V
hasProperMotionInDec -10.40 mas/yr
hasProperMotionInRA -24.77 mas/yr
hasRadialVelocity +22 km/s
hasRadius approximately 3.5 solar radii
hasRightAscension 07h 27m 09.0s
hasRotationalVelocity 210 km/s
hasSAODesignation SAO 115456 NERFINISHED
hasSpectralType B8Ve
hasSurfaceGravityLogG approximately 3.9
hasTraditionalName Gomeisa NERFINISHED
hasVariableType Gamma Cassiopeiae-type variable
hasWDSDesignation 07271+0817
isAliasOf Beta Canis Minoris NERFINISHED
isBeStar true
isHotBlueWhiteStar true
isPartOfAsterism Canis Minor NERFINISHED
isSecondBrightestStarIn Canis Minor NERFINISHED
isVisibleToNakedEye true
locatedInConstellation Canis Minor NERFINISHED

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canis Minor bayerDesignation Beta Canis Minoris
subject surface form: Gomeisa