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It is found in the constellation of Canis Minor, and is actually a binary star system. Like all the stars that we can see, it is in the same galaxy as us, which is the Milky Way.
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What do Polaris and Procyon have in common?
Polaris is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa minor and Procyon is the brightest star in the constellation canis minor but the brightness of Procyon is not due to it's intense luminosity but it's closeness to the sun, at a distance of 11.46 light years, but both stars are bright
What constellation is Procyon in?
Procyon is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor
What temperature is the star procyon?
Procyon A has a temperature of 6530 K. But is has a companion star, Procyn B, which has a temp of 7740 K.
Which star is smaller in size Procyon B or Mira?
mira
What is the size of star procyon?
Procyon is actually a binary system. The heavier component, Procyon A, has about twice the radius and 1 and a half times the mass of the Sun. The smaller, lighter Procyon B is about 3/5 the mass and 1/8 the radius of the Sun.
What color and temperature of Procyon?
Procyon is, in fact, a double star system. The primary star is white and its atmosphere has an effective temperature of 6530 K.
How big is Procyon?
Procyon is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor.It is about twice the size of our own Sun.
How big is procyon star?
Procyon (Alpha Canis Minoris) is approximately 11.4 light years from us.
What is the color of procyon the star?
Procyon's color is a yellowish white. It is moderately hot and the surface temperature is about 6500 Kelvin.
What is the color of the procycon?
Procyon is actually a binary Star System in the Canis Minor constellation. Both Procyon A and Procyon B are white stars. A is a Main sequence (still converting Hydrogen to Helium) Star and B is a white dwarf.
What is the name of the star with the weakest luminosity?
Procyon B
What is the brightest star in canis minor?
Procyon is the brightest star in Canis Minor.
