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public  Tregan, Albania Tregan, Albania  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Sunrise: 5:17 
Transit: 12:45 
Sunset: 20:11
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11 Canis Minoris

Below the horizon.  Rise: 6:37 | Tran: 13:12 | Set: 19:48
Alt: -2.58°   Az: 73.41°   Direction: East-North-East

11 Canis Minoris is a variable main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Canis Minor.

11 Canis Minoris visual magnitude is 5.3. Because of its faintness, 11 Canis Minoris is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 11 Canis Minoris star
DSS2 image of 11 Canis Minoris. The red arrow shows the motion of 11 Canis Minoris during the next 10000 years (-4.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 47m 40s
+10° 42’ 15”
17h 07m 57s
00h 55m 38s

J2000

07h 46m 16s
+10° 46’ 05”

Galactic Coordinates

209.33°
17°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.3
Main-sequence

0.39
A1V
10002K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 11 Canis Minoris is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 11 Canis Minoris. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

11 Canis Minoris is distant 312.26 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 28 kilometers per second.

95.79
312.26
28 km/s
-0.029 arcsec/y
-0.024"/y

Alternative Designations

11 Canis Minoris
SAO97224
SAO97224

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 11 Canis Minoris rise, transit and set times from Tregan, Albania are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Tirane):

Azimuth: 79.3°
Max altitude: 59.7°
Azimuth: 280.7°