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Sirius B

Alpha Canis Majoris B

Star in the constellation Canis Major.

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Statements about Sirius B

Part Of

Sirius

Instance Of

White Dwarf
Astrophysical X-Ray Source
Binary Star

Discoverer or Inventor

Friedrich Bessel
(1844)
Point in Time
: 1844
Christian August Friedrich Peters
(1851)
Point in Time
: 1851

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Distance From Earth

2.655 parsec
3 parsec
2.63 parsec

Epoch

J2000.0
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Alvan Graham Clark
(1/31/1862)
Point in Time
: 1/31/1862