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Ptolemy did not "find" Canis Major, as the constellation has been known since ancient times. However, he cataloged it in his work "Almagest," which was completed around the 2nd century AD. Canis Major is one of the 48 constellations listed by Ptolemy and has been recognized in various cultures long before his time.
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What is the popular name for Canis Major?
The answer is your mom Voliet8910 says: The brightest star Sirius is in it.
Where in the constellation Canis Major is VY Canis Majoris?
VY Canis Majoris is kinda beside Wezen(Delta Canis Majoris.) Find where it says VY
Is canis major the same star as canis majoris?
Canis Major is a constilation. Cy canis majoris is a star.
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
What is the eye of canis major?
The eye of Canis Major is Sirius
How was canis major found?
People in Colombia found Canis Major
What color is canis major?
Canis major is a constellation not a single star
Why was canis major named canis major?
because of the dog it was named after.
Who named canis major the great dog?
Canis major was named by the africans.
What constellation is VY Canis Majoris in?
Canis Major
When was the Canis major discovered?
The canis major was discovered in 2003 by a international team of astronomers.
Is Sirius in Canis Major or Big dog?
Yes Sirius is in Canis Major or Big Dog!! :-)
