Nu2 Canis Majoris

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ν² Canis Majoris
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Canis Major
Right ascension 06h36m41.0s
Declination −19°15′21″
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.95
Distance 64.7 ± 0.9 ly
(19.8 ± 0.3 pc)
Spectral type K1III
Other designations
7 Canis Majoris, HR 2429, HD 47205, Gl 239.1, BD-19°1502, FK5 2510, HIP 31592, SAO 151702, GC 8624
The correct title of this article is Nu2 Canis Majoris. It features superscript or subscript characters that are substituted or omitted because of technical limitations.
For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Nu Canis Majoris.

Nu² Canis Majoris (ν² CMa / ν² Canis Majoris) is a star in the constellation Canis Major.

ν² Canis Majoris is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.95. It is approximately 64.7 light years from Earth.


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