Canopus
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Characteristics | |
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Spectral type | F0 II<ref name="Ducati 2002"/> or F0 Ib<ref name=desouza/> |
U−B color index | 0.10<ref name="Ducati 2002"/> |
B−V color index | 0.15<ref name="Ducati 2002"/> |
Variable type | None |
Astrometry | |
Details | |
Mass | 9.0–10.6<ref name="detail"/> M☉ |
Radius | Template:Nowrap<ref name=desouza/> R☉ |
Luminosity | 15,100<ref name="detail"/> L☉ |
Temperature | 7,350<ref name="Desikachary82"/> K |
Other designations | |
Suhayl, Suhel, Suhail, Alpha Carinae, CD−52°914, FK5 245, GC 8302, HD 45348, HIP 30438, HR 2326, SAO 234480 |
Name: Canopus, Alpha Carinae Age: ~2,9 billion years Stellar Classification: F5 IV Mass: 4,050,000,000 Yg (2.036 M☉) Luminosity: 8,936 YW (23.2364 L☉) Effective temperature: 6653 K Diameter: 5051 Mm (3.629 d☉) Habitable zone: 3.011 AU to 7.323 AU Recharge stations: Nadir Safe jump distance: 27.267 AU Solar sail recharge time: 176 hours (7.33 days)