How to see it
18Mu CMa has a visual magnitude of about 4.59: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 18Mu CMa: right ascension 6h 56m 7s, declination −14° 2′ 36″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
18Mu CMa. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33345, HD 51250, Gaia DR3 2949326146358060416.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2949326146358060416
- HIP
- 33345
- HD
- 51250
- gaia_dr3
- 2949326146358060416
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 18Mu CMa
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.59