Lambda Canis Majoris

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λ Canis Majoris
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Canis Major
Right ascension 06h28m10.1s
Declination −32°34′48″
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.47
Distance 406 ± 29 ly
(125 ± 9 pc)
Spectral type B4V
Other designations
HR 2361, HD 45813, CD−32°3066, HIP 30788, SAO 196857, GC 8410

Lambda Canis Majoris (λ CMa / λ Canis Majoris) is a star in the constellation Canis Major.

λ Canis Majoris is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.47. It is approximately 406 light years from Earth.


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