G Canis Minoris

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G Canis Minoris
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Canis Minor
Right ascension 08h02m15.9s
Declination +2°20′04″
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.39
Distance 261 ± 20 ly
(80 ± 6 pc)
Spectral type K2III
Other designations
HR 3145, HD 66141, BD+02°1854, FK5 2623, HIP 39311, SAO 116260, GC 10891, CCDM 08022+0221

G Canis Minoris (G CMi) is a binary star in the constellation Canis Minor. It is approximately 261 light years from Earth.

G Canis Minoris is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.39.