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A lot will depend on your location.
In the northern hemisphere Canis Major can be seen during the Winter months.
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∙ 15y agoI think the best time to see canis major is in the spring time I think the best time to see canis major is in the spring time I think the best time to see canis major is in the spring time
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Is there a black hole at the center of canis major?
Canis Major is a constellation, therefore there is no centre.
What is the longitude of canis major?
Longitude is an east/west measurement on the Earth's surface. Canis Major is in the sky. In the course of 23hours and 56minutes, Canis Major passes over EVERY longitude on Earth.
When will canis majoris go supernova?
Canis Majoris can refer to any number of stars which, as seen from Earth, reside within the Canis Major constellation.
What animal follows Orion across the sky?
Orions two hunting dogs, Canis Major and Canis Minor.
What constellation contains the fastest animal?
Canis Major (Latin for greater dog) was the largest of Orion's hunting dogs (Laepaps).According to ancient Greek, Canis Major ran incredibly fast, and won a race against a fox that was the fastest creature in the world. (They obviously had not seen a cheetah yet)Because of this Zeus placed the dog in the sky to commemorate the victory.
Can you see canis major in March?
Any time on March, Canis Major is visible from 8pm to 1am
History of canis major?
The best place to see Canis Major would be in the square corner of the limit's of china.
Is canis major the same star as canis majoris?
Canis Major is a constilation. Cy canis majoris is a star.
What is the eye of canis major?
The eye of Canis Major is Sirius
What is the origin of the constellation name canis major?
Canis major is one Orion's hunting dogs Canis major contains the star Sirius in it which is the brightest star in the sky Canis major comes along with Canis minor
How the Canis Major got its name?
'Canis Major' is latin for 'great dog' - the ancients believed that by joining the stars within canis major in a sort of celestial dot-to-dot you would see the shape of a large dog in the sky, so they named it thus.
How was canis major found?
People in Colombia found Canis Major
Why was canis major named canis major?
because of the dog it was named after.
What color is canis major?
Canis major is a constellation not a single star
Who named canis major the great dog?
Canis major was named by the africans.
What is canis major's brigtest star?
The brightest star in the canis major is, Sirius
What type of star would you most likely see in the Canis major?
Canis Major contains all types of stars, although B class stars are probably the most common of the asterism.
