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2 CVn
M1III2 CVn · Canes Venatici
2 CVn is a M1III-type star located in the constellation of Canes Venatici. Sitting at a distance of approximately 771 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.69, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 59831.
Common Name2 CVn
Bayer Designation2 CVn
HIP Catalog IDHIP 59831
ConstellationCanes Venatici
Right Ascension12h 16m 7.5s
Declination+40° 39' 37"
Distance771 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.69
Absolute Magnitude-1.18
Color Index (B-V)1.59
Spectral ClassM1III
Variable StarNo