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Delta Canis Majoris (Wezen)

Delta Canis Majoris (δ Cma), also known as Wezen, is a spectral class F8Ia star of magnitude 1.83 located in the constellation Canis Major. δ Cma is one of the brighter stars in Canis Major and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Delta Canis Majoris
      1. Short name:
      2. δ Cma
      1. Common name:
      2. Wezen
      1. Spectral class:
      2. F8Ia
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 1.83
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 07h 08m 23.49s
      1. Declination:
      2. -26° 23' 35.5"