List of stars in Canis Major

Canis Major

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Canis Major, sorted by decreasing brightness.

List

Name B F Var HD HIP RA Dec vis.
mag.		 abs.
mag.		 Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes
Sirius A, Bα9489153234906h 45m 09.25s−16° 42′ 47.3″−1.461.428.6A0m...Alhabor, Aschere, Canicula, the Dog Star; brightest star, 5th nearest star system; binary; suspected variable, Vmax = -1.46m, Vmin = -1.41m
ε CMaε21520893357906h 58m 37.55s−28° 58′ 19.5″1.50−4.10431B2IIAdhara, Aoul al Adzari, Prima Virginum[1] part of Al ʽAdhārā or Al Adzari[2][3]
δ CMaδ25546053444407h 08m 23.49s−26° 23′ 35.5″1.83−6.871791F8IaWezen, Thalath al Adzari, Tertia Virginum,[1] part of Al ʽAdhārā or Al Adzari;[2][3] variable star, ΔV = 0.004m, P = 24.08478 d
β CMaβ2447433032406h 22m 41.99s−17° 57′ 21.3″1.98−3.95499B1II/IIIMirzam (Murzim); β Cep variable, Vmax = 1.93m, Vmin = 2m, P = 0.25003 d
η CMaη31583503590407h 24m 05.71s−29° 18′ 11.2″2.45−7.513196B5IaAludra, part of Al ʽAdhārā or Al Adzari;[2][3] α Cyg variable
ζ CMaζ1444023012206h 20m 18.79s−30° 03′ 48.2″3.02−2.05336B2.5VFurud; spectroscopic binary; suspected variable
ο2 CMaο224531383397707h 03m 01.47s−23° 49′ 59.9″3.02−6.462567B3IaThanih al Adzari, Secunda Virginum,[1] part of Al ʽAdhārā or Al Adzari;[2][3] α Cyg variable
σ CMaσ22528773385607h 01m 43.15s−27° 56′ 05.4″3.49−4.371216K4IIIUnurgunite, irregular variable, Vmax = 3.43m, Vmin = 3.51m
κ CMaκ13500133275906h 49m 50.47s−32° 30′ 30.6″3.50−3.42789B1.5IVneγ Cas variable, Vmax = 3.40m, Vmin = 3.97m
ο1 CMaο116508773315206h 54m 07.95s−24° 11′ 03.2″3.89−5.021976K3Iabirregular variable, Vmax = 3.78m, Vmin = 3.99m
ν2 CMaν27472053159206h 36m 41.00s−19° 15′ 20.6″3.952.4665K1III+...Yějī (野雞),[4] has a planet (b); suspected variable, Vmax = 3.87m, Vmin = 3.96m
ω CMaω28561393503707h 14m 48.66s−26° 46′ 21.7″4.01−3.25924B2IV/Veγ Cas variable, Vmax = 3.54m, Vmin = 4.18m
θ CMaθ14507783316006h 54m 11.48s−12° 02′ 18.9″4.08−0.36252K4III
γ CMaγ23532443404507h 03m 45.49s−15° 37′ 59.7″4.12−1.34402B8IIMuliphein; suspected variable
ξ1 CMaξ14463283112506h 31m 51.37s−23° 25′ 06.4″4.34−4.652050B1IIIβ Cep variable, Vmax = 4.33m, Vmin = 4.36m, P = 0.2095755 d
ι CMaι20513093334706h 56m 08.23s−17° 03′ 15.3″4.36−5.513075B3Ib/IIβ Cep variable, Vmax = 4.36m, Vmin = 4.4m, P = 0.08 d
τ CMaτ30570613541507h 18m 42.49s−24° 57′ 15.8″4.37−5.593196O9Ibmember of the NGC 2362 star cluster; β Lyr variable
ν3 CMaν38474423170006h 37m 53.43s−18° 14′ 14.8″4.42−1.35464K0II/III
27 CMa27EW560143498107h 14m 15.22s−26° 21′ 09.1″4.42−4.001575B3IIIebinary, component A spectroscopic binary, component B γ Cas variable, Vmax = 4.42m, Vmin = 4.82m
λ CMaλ458133078806h 28m 10.22s−32° 34′ 48.5″4.47−1.01406B4V
ξ2 CMaξ25469333141606h 35m 03.38s−22° 57′ 53.4″4.54−0.97412A0III
π CMaπ19511993330206h 55m 37.40s−20° 08′ 11.7″4.662.3395F2IV/Vvariable star, ΔV = 0.002m, P = 0.09013 d
HD 56618566183520507h 16m 35.00s−27° 52′ 52.6″4.66−1.05453M2IIIsuspected variable
HD 47667476673182706h 39m 16.72s−14° 08′ 44.7″4.82−3.601575K2III
15 CMa15EY507073309206h 53m 32.91s−20° 13′ 27.3″4.82−3.651614B1IVβ Cep variable, Vmax = 4.79m, Vmin = 4.84m, P = 0.184557 d
HD 56577565773521007h 16m 36.84s−23° 18′ 56.2″4.83−6.596269K4IIIDouble star; suspected variable, Vmax = 4.78m, Vmin = 4.86m
UW CMa29UW570603541207h 18m 40.38s−24° 33′ 31.3″4.88−4.932991O7Ia:fpβ Lyr variable, Vmax = 4.84m, Vmin = 5.33m, P = 4.393407 d
HD 57821578213572707h 22m 13.53s−19° 00′ 59.7″4.94−1.06517B5II/III
HD 43445434452973506h 15m 44.88s−13° 43′ 06.2″5.00−0.30375B9V
μ CMaμ18512503334506h 56m 06.65s−14° 02′ 36.4″5.00−2.22908B9.5VIsis
HD 43827438272989506h 17m 41.73s−16° 48′ 57.3″5.15−1.05567K1III
HD 46184461843108406h 31m 23.02s−12° 23′ 30.9″5.160.05343K1III
HD 58343FW583433595107h 24m 40.19s−16° 12′ 05.1″5.18−2.13945B2Vneγ Cas variable, Vmax = 5.m, Vmin = 5.5m
HD 44951449513045706h 24m 10.35s−11° 31′ 48.0″5.21−0.34420K3III
10 CMa10FT489173229206h 44m 28.47s−31° 04′ 13.9″5.23−4.292608B2Vγ Cas variable, Vmax = 5.13m, Vmin = 5.44m
HD 47536475363168806h 37m 47.54s−32° 20′ 23.6″5.25−0.17396K1IIIhas two planets (b & c)
11 CMa11492293249206h 46m 51.09s−14° 25′ 33.6″5.28−1.19642B8/B9III
HD 51283512833331606h 55m 46.93s−22° 56′ 29.2″5.28−3.822159B2/B3IIIsuspected variable
HD 57146571463542707h 18m 51.28s−26° 35′ 09.1″5.29−2.801353G2IIsuspected variable
HD 49048490483241106h 45m 59.40s−14° 47′ 45.9″5.30−0.13398A1IV/V
HD 58535585353595707h 24m 43.87s−31° 48′ 32.1″5.35−0.79552K1IIIsuspected variable, Vmax = 5.31m, Vmin = 5.43m
HD 56342563423508307h 15m 21.08s−30° 41′ 11.3″5.36−1.12646B2Vsuspected variable, ΔV = 0.006m
HD 58215582153584807h 23m 28.97s−27° 50′ 03.4″5.37−0.76549K4IIIvariable star, ΔV = 0.008m, P = 20.67397 d
HD 49662496623267706h 48m 57.74s−15° 08′ 41.0″5.39−0.96607B7IVvariable star, ΔV = 0.010m, P = 1.43019 d
NO CMaNO581553579507h 23m 00.70s−31° 55′ 25.6″5.40−2.811430B3VBe star
FN CMaFN539743430107h 06m 40.77s−11° 17′ 38.5″5.41−4.292835B0.5IVβ Cep variable, Vmax = 5.38m, Vmin = 5.42m, P = 0.08866 d
HD 58286582863585507h 23m 31.90s−32° 12′ 07.5″5.41−2.341156B2/B3II/III
HD 51733517333347806h 57m 33.97s−24° 37′ 51.8″5.452.52126F3V
HD 55070550703462407h 10m 19.33s−27° 29′ 29.5″5.46−1.01643G8III
HD 56405564053518007h 16m 14.58s−15° 35′ 08.4″5.460.82277A1Vsuspected variable
FR CMaFR444583021406h 21m 24.72s−11° 46′ 23.7″5.48−3.071672B1Vpe SBγ Cas variable, Vmax = 5.46m, Vmin = 5.64m
HD 43955439552994106h 18m 13.73s−19° 58′ 01.2″5.51−1.91994B2/B3V
HD 56160561603504407h 14m 51.19s−27° 02′ 16.5″5.580.97273K3IIIvariable star, ΔV = 0.006m, P = 4.45653 d
HD 52018520183357506h 58m 35.90s−25° 24′ 51.0″5.59−1.931042B2V
HD 57478574783561507h 20m 58.29s−14° 21′ 37.8″5.59−0.57556G8/K0III
NR CMaNR589543618607h 27m 07.99s−17° 51′ 53.5″5.600.93280F2Vδ Sct variable
HD 45018450183043606h 23m 55.91s−25° 34′ 39.1″5.61−1.04697K5IIIsuspected variable
HD 46936469363136206h 34m 35.33s−32° 42′ 58.5″5.62−0.25487B9V
HR 2501HP491313238506h 45m 31.19s−30° 56′ 56.4″5.62−2.811583B+...γ Cas and λ Eri variable, Vmax = 5.33m, Vmin = 5.81m, P = 0.79187 d
LS CMaLS526703380407h 01m 05.95s−25° 12′ 56.3″5.64−1.851028B2/B3III/IVeclipsing binary
HD 50644506443307706h 53m 18.84s−19° 01′ 58.0″5.650.63329A9/F0III
FY CMaFY589783616807h 26m 59.49s−23° 05′ 09.7″5.65−2.541417B1IIγ Cas variable, Vmax = 4.8m, Vmin = 6.25m
LZ CMaLZ549123457907h 09m 43.03s−25° 13′ 51.8″5.69−3.061831B2Vβ Lyr variable, ΔV = 0.03m
HD 47946479463187006h 39m 42.67s−30° 28′ 12.1″5.701.36241K1III
R CMaR571673548707h 19m 28.08s−16° 23′ 41.7″5.702.48144F2III/IVAlgol variable, Vmax = 5.7m, Vmin = 6.34m, P = 1.1359405 d
ν1 CMaν16471383156406h 36m 22.86s−18° 39′ 35.8″5.711.07277G8III/F3V...
HD 46547465473119006h 32m 38.98s−32° 01′ 49.6″5.73−1.32838B2Vsuspected variable, ΔV = 5.64m, P = 5.72 d
IY CMaIY458713084006h 28m 39.24s−32° 22′ 16.7″5.74−1.27823B5IVBe star; eclipsing binary
HD 50123HZ501233281006h 50m 23.35s−31° 42′ 21.9″5.74−0.97718B3Vrotating ellipsoidal variable, Vmax = 5.71m, Vmin = 5.79m
FV CMaFV543093436007h 07m 22.59s−23° 50′ 26.6″5.75−4.042964B2V:nnγ Cas variable, Vmax = 5.64m, Vmin = 5.94m
HD 45765457653083606h 28m 37.41s−17° 27′ 57.7″5.760.19424K0III
HD 49980499803280906h 50m 21.77s−17° 05′ 04.4″5.77−2.621552K3III
HD 55589555893488807h 13m 07.20s−11° 15′ 04.9″5.77−0.77661K0
HD 44081440813001106h 18m 58.98s−20° 55′ 32.2″5.79−2.971842B3II/IIIsuspected β Cep variable
HD 58461584613599807h 25m 08.44s−13° 45′ 07.1″5.793.08114F3V
HD 58612586123602407h 25m 25.27s−25° 13′ 04.0″5.79−4.193228B5III
HD 59067590673625107h 27m 51.66s−11° 33′ 24.7″5.79−1.661009B8Vv comp VBγ Cas variable, Vmax = 5.73m, Vmin = 5.90m
17 CMa17510553324806h 55m 02.74s−20° 24′ 17.5″5.80−0.54605A2V
HD 55344553443475807h 11m 41.61s−20° 52′ 59.2″5.84−0.04489A0IV/V
MZ CMaMZ576153562607h 21m 04.34s−25° 53′ 30.0″5.87−0.86723M3IIIsemiregular variable
HD 43396433962967906h 15m 08.40s−20° 16′ 20.1″5.88−1.39929K2IIIvariable star, ΔV = 0.008m, P = 2.42919 d
26 CMa26MM555223479807h 12m 12.22s−25° 56′ 33.4″5.91−0.80718B2IV/V53 Per variable
HD 46189461893103706h 30m 46.29s−27° 46′ 10.5″5.92−1.781128B3IV/Vvariable star, ΔV = 0.005m, P = 3.28106 d
HD 49095490953236606h 45m 23.08s−31° 47′ 34.5″5.923.9979F7V
HD 47182471823159906h 36m 46.60s−13° 19′ 15.5″5.95−0.91769K4/K5III
HD 55762557623491407h 13m 24.01s−22° 40′ 26.9″5.96−0.90780K4IIIsuspected variable, ΔV = 0.14m
HD 43544435442977106h 16m 07.70s−16° 37′ 04.8″5.97−1.07836B2/B3Vsuspected variable, Vmax = 5.71m, Vmin = 5.97m
HD 43429434292969206h 15m 17.71s−18° 28′ 37.2″5.991.96208K1III
OS CMaOS547643456107h 09m 33.37s−16° 14′ 04.2″6.00B1Ib/IIα Cyg variable
HR 2800HQ575933561107h 20m 54.92s−26° 57′ 49.9″6.00−2.711801B3VAlgol variable, Vmax = 5.99m, Vmin = 6.25m, P = 24.6033 d
HD 47561475613175806h 38m 35.43s−16° 52′ 24.6″6.010.26460A0IV
HD 56578565783521307h 16m 38.38s−23° 18′ 39.8″6.021.53258A5m...
HD 44021440212999306h 18m 48.79s−15° 01′ 30.0″6.04−0.73738M1III:suspected variable, Vmax = 5.96m, Vmin = 6.06m
HD 49001490013236806h 45m 23.38s−23° 27′ 45.0″6.040.15492K2III
HD 58585585853601707h 25m 19.98s−21° 58′ 57.4″6.04−3.903165A6II
HD 43745437452984306h 17m 03.52s−22° 42′ 52.6″6.053.04130F8/G0V
HD 45588455883071106h 27m 11.48s−25° 51′ 21.5″6.053.6797F8/G0V
HD 47827478273185906h 39m 36.22s−23° 41′ 44.3″6.05−0.32614A0V
HD 50806508063309406h 53m 33.76s−28° 32′ 19.4″6.053.9984G3/G5V
HD 57118571183544207h 19m 01.92s−19° 16′ 49.1″6.11F2Iasuspected variable, Vmax = 6.08m, Vmin = 6.11m
12 CMa12HK493333250406h 47m 01.49s−21° 00′ 55.5″6.07−0.49668B7II/IIIα2 CVn variable
HD 53629536293414207h 04m 47.04s−22° 01′ 53.8″6.091.07330K2IIICN...
HD 54173541733431807h 06m 52.48s−24° 57′ 38.1″6.09−1.28970K2IIIvariable star, ΔV = 0.005m, P = 17.08526 d
HD 55568555683478207h 12m 04.12s−30° 49′ 17.1″6.102.71155A8III/IV
HD 47366473663167406h 37m 40.79s−12° 59′ 05.3″6.111.46277K1III:has two planets (b & c)
HD 44996449963046806h 24m 20.58s−12° 57′ 43.0″6.12−2.731918B4Vsuspected variable
GY CMaGY558573492407h 13m 36.45s−27° 21′ 22.9″6.12−4.885175B2IIβ Cep variable, ΔV = 0.04m, P = 0.112 d
HD 50643506433307906h 53m 21.85s−18° 55′ 58.5″6.130.39458A3III
HD 46064460643102406h 30m 34.89s−13° 08′ 53.4″6.16−1.571148B2IIIsuspected variable
HD 58346583463592007h 24m 17.24s−22° 54′ 46.0″6.20−0.31652B8/B9V
HD 51823518233349206h 57m 42.64s−27° 32′ 15.1″6.22−1.251019B2/B3Vsuspected variable
HD 50853508533312606h 53m 55.46s−24° 32′ 19.5″6.230.43472A0V
HD 54958549583461707h 10m 09.36s−18° 41′ 08.1″6.232.74162F3V
HD 58439584393597507h 24m 50.88s−19° 00′ 44.2″6.24−2.451781A2Ib/IIsuspected variable
HD 48501V350485013214406h 42m 46.08s−22° 26′ 55.8″6.262.81159F2Vγ Dor variable, Vmax = 6.18m, Vmin = 6.27m, P = 0.91401 d
HD 52273522733366606h 59m 39.26s−21° 36′ 10.4″6.26−1.901399B2III
HD 44891448913042006h 23m 46.14s−15° 04′ 16.5″6.27−2.151575K2/K3III
HD 52619526193376007h 00m 42.53s−28° 29′ 22.1″6.282.11222F3/F5V
HD 44225442253006206h 19m 38.19s−22° 06′ 11.3″6.29−0.61784K3IIIsuspected variable
HD 46407HR464073120506h 32m 46.88s−11° 09′ 59.0″6.300.88395K0III:...Algol variable, Vmax = 6.24m, Vmin = 6.32m
HD 56731567313524107h 16m 57.22s−30° 53′ 49.0″6.300.46481A9II
HD 44956449563037606h 23m 14.50s−31° 47′ 25.1″6.311.27332G8III
KM CMaKM463473108606h 31m 24.01s−32° 52′ 06.8″6.31−1.10988M4IIIsemiregular variable
HD 49891498913274406h 49m 44.00s−24° 04′ 33.7″6.310.04584A0/A1V
HD 44394443943019006h 21m 05.43s−11° 49′ 02.4″6.32−1.701309K5
HD 45420454203066906h 26m 42.66s−14° 36′ 12.2″6.320.14560K0/K1III
HD 47012470123146906h 35m 30.81s−22° 06′ 32.4″6.320.33513K0III
HD 50093500933282706h 50m 36.96s−25° 46′ 42.3″6.32−1.521203B2III/IV
HD 52348523483370307h 00m 08.29s−20° 09′ 30.4″6.32−1.501194B3V
HD 55985559853495407h 13m 57.34s−30° 20′ 23.3″6.32−1.921449B2IIIsuspected variable
HD 58766587663604507h 25m 42.99s−31° 44′ 19.4″6.32−1.09988B2/B3IIIsuspected variable
KX CMaKX506483304006h 53m 00.31s−26° 57′ 26.9″6.33−0.70830M6IIIsemiregular variable
HR 2680IL540313424807h 06m 00.49s−30° 39′ 20.6″6.34−0.69830B3VAlgol and 53 Per variable, Vmax = 6.32m, Vmin = 6.54m, P = 8.09858 d
HD 55856558563494007h 13m 48.39s−22° 54′ 20.8″6.34−2.081575B2IVsuspected variable
HD 56341563413513207h 15m 47.30s−23° 44′ 25.1″6.34−0.89911A0V
V415 CMaV415472473159306h 36m 41.07s−22° 36′ 53.1″6.35−0.46751B3V

Algol variable, Vmax = 6.34m, Vmin = 6.48m, P = 1.98571 d

HD 51411514113333006h 55m 54.78s−31° 47′ 24.7″6.36−1.831417B3VBe star, ΔV = 0.015m
HD 51925519253353206h 58m 07.56s−27° 09′ 51.8″6.36−1.891455B2Vsuspected variable
V352 CMaV352431622956806h 13m 45.33s−23° 51′ 43.9″6.375.2654G5VBY Dra variable, Vmax = 6.35m, Vmin = 6.40m, P = 7.2 d
HD 45184451843050306h 24m 43.99s−28° 46′ 47.3″6.374.6572G2Vhas a planet (b)
HD 46602466023126606h 33m 26.68s−20° 55′ 26.0″6.391.12368K0III+...
HD 52140521403359106h 58m 43.70s−30° 59′ 53.0″6.41−0.46771B3V
HD 48938489383232206h 44m 51.96s−27° 20′ 32.6″6.434.3187F7V
HD 46037460373098806h 30m 11.81s−19° 12′ 53.4″6.44−1.491259M0/M1IIIsuspected variable
HD 56876568763532607h 17m 48.01s−26° 47′ 51.2″6.45−0.80921B5Vn
HD 47579475793173606h 38m 22.91s−23° 34′ 49.1″6.48−0.07667A2V
HD 53975539753429707h 06m 35.97s−12° 23′ 38.2″6.48−4.424939B7Iab...
HD 44379443793014106h 20m 35.17s−23° 38′ 16.1″6.490.03639K0III
HD 42927IP429272948806h 12m 46.33s−17° 45′ 47.6″6.49908B5II/IIIrotating ellipsoidal variable, Vmax = 6.50m, Vmin = 6.54m, P = 5.0946 d
FU CMaFU524373372107h 00m 19.36s−22° 07′ 08.6″6.512100B3Vnnγ Cas variable, Vmax = 6.48m, Vmin = 6.6m
W CMaW543613441307h 08m 03.44s−11° 55′ 23.8″6.568400Csemiregular variable, Vmax = 6.27m, Vmin = 7.09m, P = 160 d
GU CMaGU527213386807h 01m 49.51s−11° 18′ 03.3″6.591450B2Vneβ Lyr variable, Vmax = 6.49m, Vmin = 6.72m, P = 1.610137 d
HR 2724HN555953481407h 12m 24.18s−27° 28′ 29.1″6.61805A5IV-Vδ Sct variable, ΔV = 0.025m
EZ CMaEZ508963316506h 54m 13.04s−23° 55′ 42.0″6.914500WN4-sWolf–Rayet star, Vmax = 6.71m, Vmin = 6.95m, P = 3.763 d
HD 47186471863154006h 36m 08.79s−27° 37′ 20.3″7.84.9123G6Vhas two planets (b & c)
VY CMaVY580613579307h 22m 58.29s−25° 46′ 03.5″7.95−9.45000M3Ie–4IeOne of the largest known stars; irregular variable, Vmax = 6.5m, Vmin = 9.6m
GZ CMaGZ564293518707h 16m 09.21s−16° 43′ 00.1″7.971290A0III/IVAlgol variable, Vmax = 7.97m, Vmin = 8.51m, P = 4.80085 d
HD 45364453643057906h 25m 38.48s−31° 28′ 51.4″8.075.50106G8Vhas two planets (b & c)
FZ CMaFZ529423395307h 02m 42.61s−11° 27′ 11.6″8.141350B2IVnAlgol variable, Vmax = 8.05m, Vmin = 8.44m, P = 1.27306 d
HD 45677FS456773080006h 28m 17.42s−13° 03′ 11.1″8.50908Bpsheprototype FS CMa variable, Vmax = 7.35m, Vmin = 8.58m
Z CMaZ531793404207h 03m 43.16s−11° 33′ 06.2″8.802630BpeEXor and FU Ori variable, Vmax = 8.2m, Vmin = 10.6m
HD 43197431972955006h 13m 35.66s−29° 53′ 50.2″8.955.25179G9IV-Vhas a planet (b)
SW CMaSW545203443107h 08m 15.24s−22° 26′ 25.3″9.162230A3IVAlgol variable, Vmax = 9.15m, Vmin = 9.68m, P = 10.091988 d
WASP-10106h 33m 24.0s−23° 29′ 10″10.3F6has a transiting planet (b)
HD 56925569253537807h 18m 29.13s−13° 13′ 01.5″11.403700WN4-sWolf–Rayet star at center of NGC 2359
DZ CMaDZ07h 16m 59.33s−15° 18′ 25.4″11.6G0double-mode Cepheid variable, Vmax = 11.6m, Vmin = 12.4m, P = 2.311 d
HATS-406h 16m 27.0s−21° 27′ 11″13.51370has a planet (b)
EUVE J0720-317IN07h 20m 47.91s−31° 47′ 02.7″14.64DA.9re-radiating binary system, Vmax = 14.64m, Vmin = 14.89m, P = 1.262396 d
RX J0720.4-312507h 20m 24.96s−31° 25′ 50.2″26.61174one of the nearest neutron stars
PSR B0628-2806h 30m 49.48s−28° 34′ 43.1″pulsar
CX CMa07h 22m 00.9896s−25° 52′ 35.912″9.66000-7000B5Veclipsing binary, Vmax = 9.9m, Vmin = 10.6m, P = 0.954625 d
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  1. 1 2 3 E.B Knobel – On a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Al Achsasi Al Mouakket
  2. 1 2 3 4 Consisting with ε CMa, δ CMa (Wezen), η CMa (Aludra) and ο2 CMa (Thanih al Adzari), see Star Names, R.H. Allen, p. 130
  3. 1 2 3 4 ε CMa as Aoul al Adzari or Prima Virginum (the first virgin), ο2 CMa as Thanih al Adzari or Secunda Virginum (the second virgin) and δ CMa as Thalath al Adzari or Tertia Virginum (the third virgin). η CMa should be Rabah al Adzari or Quarta Virginum (the fourth virgin) consistently, but it was given by the name Aludra, meaning the virgin (same meaning with Adhara (ε CMa) or Al ʽAdhārā)
  4. ↑ (in Chinese) AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 7 月 16 日
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