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Name
  kap CMa  
AAVSO UID
000-BCV-056 (480 observations)  
Constellation
Canis Major Sequence
J2000.0
06 49 50.46 -32 30 30.5  (102.46025 -32.50847) Search nearby
B1950.0 06 47 58.34 -32 26 58.4
Proper motion
RA: -8.84 +/- 0.10 mas/yDec: 3.73 +/- 0.13 mas/ySource: F. Van Leeuwen, 2007
Galactic coord. 242.355 -14.494
Other names

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13 CMa AAVSO 0646-32 ASASSN-V J064955.09-322731.5
CD-32 3404 CPD-32 1311 HD 50013
HIP 32759 HR 2538 Hen 3-18
MWC 155 SAO 197258  
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Variability type
GCAS
Spectral type B2Vne
Mag. range
3.40 - 3.97 V
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Epoch
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Remarks
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1 Otero, Sebastian Alberto Slowly fading from a decades-long outburst.
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References
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1 T. Jayasinghe, K. Z. Stanek, C. Kochanek, et al., 2019 (in preparation) --
2 Perryman, M.A.C., et al., 1997, A&A, 323, 49, The Hipparcos Catalogue 1997A&A...323L..49P
3 Dachs, J., Hanuschik, R., Kaiser, D., Ballereau, D., & Bouchet, P., 1986,
A&AS, 63, 87
1986A&AS...63...87D
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 3.80H = 3.68K = 3.55J - K = 0.26
AllWISE W1 = 3.19W3 = 2.06W4 = 1.32W3 - W4 = 0.74
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1 Kappa CMa V photometry Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2006-07-29 03:11 UTC Historical lightcurve of kappa CMa since 1963
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Revision History
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3 Admin, VSX 2010-01-05 04:43 UTC Position updated from the GCVS version of November 2009.
2 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2006-07-28 23:11 UTC New V amplitude from several photometric sources.
1 Admin, VSX 2005-12-18 01:33 UTC Initial database population.