The main stars in Canis Major are:-
Canis major is a constellation not a single star
Canis Major is a constellation, a "picture" or asterism made up by our minds and has no physical form, and thus no stars can be "by".
8 main stars and i don't about the minor star that help make up the Canis major.
Canis Major contains all types of stars, although B class stars are probably the most common of the asterism.
Constellations consist of stars, not planets.
VY Canis Majoris is kinda beside Wezen(Delta Canis Majoris.) Find where it says VY
The prominent stars in the constellation Canis Major include Sirius, which is the brightest star in the night sky, along with Mirzam, Wezen, and Adhara. Sirius is often referred to as the "Dog Star" and is part of the larger constellation that represents the larger dog following Orion. Other notable stars in Canis Major include Furud and Akitra.
Since a constellation is basically a general direction in space, the answer is: untold billions of stars.
Canis Major, the "Greater Dog," contains several notable stars, with the most prominent being Sirius, which is the brightest star in the night sky. In total, Canis Major has around 20 stars that are generally considered main stars, with a few being prominent in various catalogs, including the Bayer designation system.
Canis Major, often called The Great Dog. Sirius is sometimes called The Dog Star.
'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.
Well, Canis Major contains Sirius - the brightest star in the night sky.