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Available in 85 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-85" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">85 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klein_Hond_(sterrebeeld)" title="Klein Hond (sterrebeeld) – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Klein Hond (sterrebeeld)" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B5%D8%BA%D8%B1_(%D9%83%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A8%D8%A9)" title="الكلب الأصغر (كوكبة) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="الكلب الأصغر (كوكبة)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ki%C3%A7ik_K%C3%B6p%C9%99k_(b%C3%BCrc)" title="Kiçik Köpək (bürc) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Kiçik Köpək (bürc)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A1u-%C3%A1-ch%C5%8D" title="Káu-á-chō – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Káu-á-chō" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D3%99%D0%BB%D3%99%D0%BA%D3%99%D0%B9_%D1%8D%D1%82_(%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%BE%D2%99%D0%BB%D0%BE%D2%A1)" title="Бәләкәй эт (йондоҙлоҡ) – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Бәләкәй эт (йондоҙлоҡ)" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8B_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%81_(%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%BE%D1%80%E2%80%99%D0%B5)" title="Малы Пёс (сузор’е) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Малы Пёс (сузор’е)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8B_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%81" title="Малы Пёс – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Малы Пёс" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%87%D0%B5" title="Малко куче – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Малко куче" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%81%E0%BE%B1%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%95%E0%BE%B2%E0%BD%B4%E0%BD%82%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A6%E0%BE%90%E0%BD%A2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9A%E0%BD%BC%E0%BD%98%E0%BC%8B" title="ཁྱི་ཕྲུག་སྐར་ཚོམ་ – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཁྱི་ཕྲུག་སྐར་ཚོམ་" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_pas_(sazvije%C5%BE%C4%91e)" title="Mali pas (sazviježđe) – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Mali pas (sazviježđe)" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ki_Bihan_(steredeg)" title="Ki Bihan (steredeg) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Ki Bihan (steredeg)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constel%C2%B7laci%C3%B3_del_Ca_Menor" title="Constel·lació del Ca Menor – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Constel·lació del Ca Menor" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souhv%C4%9Bzd%C3%AD_Mal%C3%A9ho_psa" title="Souhvězdí Malého psa – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Souhvězdí Malého psa" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lille_Hund" title="Lille Hund – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Lille Hund" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleiner_Hund" title="Kleiner Hund – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kleiner Hund" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4ike_Peni" title="Väike Peni – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Väike Peni" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%81%CF%8C%CF%82_%CE%9A%CF%8D%CF%89%CE%BD" title="Μικρός Κύων – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μικρός Κύων" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malgranda_Hundo" title="Malgranda Hundo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Malgranda Hundo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DA%AF_%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%86%DA%A9" title="سگ کوچک – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سگ کوچک" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petit_Chien_(constellation)" title="Petit Chien (constellation) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Petit Chien (constellation)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Madra_Beag" title="An Madra Beag – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="An Madra Beag" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A9u-kh%C3%A9n-chho" title="Séu-khén-chho – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Séu-khén-chho" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%91%EC%9D%80%EA%B0%9C%EC%9E%90%EB%A6%AC" title="작은개자리 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="작은개자리" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%93%D5%B8%D6%84%D6%80_%D5%B7%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6" title="Փոքր շուն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Փոքր շուն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2" title="हीनश्वान तारामंडल – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="हीनश्वान तारामंडल" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_pas" title="Mali pas – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Mali pas" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Obere" title="Canis Obere – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Canis Obere" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B2%D1%8B_%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%8B%D0%B4%D0%B7" title="Арвы куыдз – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Арвы куыдз" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litli_hundur" title="Litli hundur – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Litli hundur" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cane_Minore" title="Cane Minore – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cane Minore" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9B%D7%9C%D7%91_%D7%A7%D7%98%D7%9F" title="כלב קטן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="כלב קטן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90_%E1%83%A5%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A4%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%97%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%95%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%93%E1%83%98" title="პატარა ქოფაკის თანავარსკვლავედი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="პატარა ქოფაკის თანავარსკვლავედი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor_(ranneves)" title="Canis Minor (ranneves) – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Canis Minor (ranneves)" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mbwa_Mdogo_(kundinyota)" title="Mbwa Mdogo (kundinyota) – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Mbwa Mdogo (kundinyota)" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%BB%C3%A7ik%C3%AA_Bi%C3%A7%C3%BBk_(komst%C3%AAr)" title="Kûçikê Biçûk (komstêr) – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Kûçikê Biçûk (komstêr)" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor_(constellatio)" title="Canis Minor (constellatio) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Canis Minor (constellatio)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazais_Suns" title="Mazais Suns – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Mazais Suns" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma%C5%BEasis_%C5%A0uo" title="Mažasis Šuo – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Mažasis Šuo" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kis_Kutya_csillagk%C3%A9p" title="Kis Kutya csillagkép – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kis Kutya csillagkép" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%87%D0%B5_(%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%95%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B5)" title="Мало Куче (соѕвездие) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Мало Куче (соѕвездие)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%98%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BB" title="ലഘുലുബ്ധകൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ലഘുലുബ്ധകൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1" title="كانيس مينور – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كانيس مينور" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anjing_Kecil_(buruj)" title="Anjing Kecil (buruj) – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Anjing Kecil (buruj)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C4%93u-k%C4%93ng-c%C3%B4%CC%A4" title="Siēu-kēng-cô̤ – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Siēu-kēng-cô̤" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%80%E1%80%B1%E1%80%94%E1%80%AD%E1%80%85%E1%80%BA_%E1%80%99%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%94%E1%80%AC" title="ကေနိစ် မိုင်နာ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ကေနိစ် မိုင်နာ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleine_Hond" title="Kleine Hond – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kleine Hond" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%93%E3%81%84%E3%81%AC%E5%BA%A7" title="こいぬ座 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="こいぬ座" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letj_H%C3%BCnj_(st%C3%A4%C3%A4rbil)" title="Letj Hünj (stäärbil) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Letj Hünj (stäärbil)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den_lille_hund" title="Den lille hund – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Den lille hund" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den_vesle_hunden" title="Den vesle hunden – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Den vesle hunden" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kichik_it" title="Kichik it – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Kichik it" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%A7_%DA%A9%D8%AA%D8%A7" title="نکا کتا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="نکا کتا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BCtt_Hund" title="Lütt Hund – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Lütt Hund" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma%C5%82y_Pies" title="Mały Pies – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Mały Pies" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A2inele_Mic_(constela%C8%9Bie)" title="Câinele Mic (constelație) – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Câinele Mic (constelație)" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%81" title="Малый Пёс – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Малый Пёс" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%87%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%AB%D1%82_(%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B1%D3%A9%D0%BB%D3%A9%D1%85%D1%82%D3%A9%D1%80%D3%A9)" title="Аччыгый Ыт (сулустар бөлөхтөрө) – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Аччыгый Ыт (сулустар бөлөхтөрө)" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal%C3%BD_pes" title="Malý pes – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Malý pes" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_pes_(ozvezdje)" title="Mali pes (ozvezdje) – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Mali pes (ozvezdje)" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B6%D1%92%D0%B5)" title="Мали пас (сазвежђе) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Мали пас (сазвежђе)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_pas_(zvije%C5%BE%C4%91e)" title="Mali pas (zviježđe) – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Mali pas (zviježđe)" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieni_koira" title="Pieni koira – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Pieni koira" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilla_hunden" title="Lilla hunden – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Lilla hunden" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5_%D0%AD%D1%82_%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B4%D1%8B%D0%B7%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%8B" title="Кече Эт йолдызлыгы – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Кече Эт йолдызлыгы" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A5%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%81" title="กลุ่มดาวหมาเล็ก – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="กลุ่มดาวหมาเล็ก" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis_Minor" title="Canis Minor – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Canis Minor" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li 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width="290" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Canis_Minor_IAU.svg/435px-Canis_Minor_IAU.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Canis_Minor_IAU.svg/580px-Canis_Minor_IAU.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="610" data-file-height="563" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/List_of_stars_in_Canis_Minor" title="List of stars in Canis Minor">List of stars in Canis Minor</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data">CMi</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Genitive_case" title="Genitive case">Genitive</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Canis Minoris</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Pronunciation</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span></span><span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/aɪ/: 'i' in 'tide'">aɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ər/: 'er' in 'letter'">ər</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">KAY</span>-niss <span style="font-size:90%">MY</span>-nər</i></a>, genitive <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span></span><span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ɔːr/: 'ar' in 'war'">ɔːr</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">KAY</span>-niss min-<span style="font-size:90%">OR</span>-iss</i></a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Symbolism</th><td class="infobox-data">The Lesser Dog</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Right_ascension" title="Right ascension">Right ascension</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">07<sup>h</sup> 06.4<sup>m</sup> </span> to <span class="nowrap">08<sup>h</sup> 11.4<sup>m</sup> </span><sup id="cite_ref-boundary_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boundary-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Declination" title="Declination">Declination</a></th><td class="infobox-data">13.22° to −0.36°<sup id="cite_ref-boundary_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boundary-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/88_modern_constellations_by_area" class="mw-redirect" title="88 modern constellations by area">Area</a></th><td class="infobox-data">183 sq. deg. (<a href="/wiki/88_modern_constellations_by_area" class="mw-redirect" title="88 modern constellations by area">71st</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Asterism_(astronomy)" title="Asterism (astronomy)">Main stars</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Bayer_designation" title="Bayer designation">Bayer</a>/<a href="/wiki/Flamsteed_designation" title="Flamsteed designation">Flamsteed</a><br />stars</th><td class="infobox-data">14</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stars with <a href="/wiki/Exoplanet" title="Exoplanet">planets</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stars brighter than 3.00<sup>m</sup></th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly)</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Brightest star</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Procyon" title="Procyon">Procyon</a> (α CMi) (0.34<sup><a href="/wiki/Apparent_magnitude" title="Apparent magnitude">m</a></sup>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Messier_object" title="Messier object">Messier objects</a></th><td class="infobox-data">0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Meteor_shower" title="Meteor shower">Meteor showers</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Canis-Minorids" title="Canis-Minorids">Canis-Minorids</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bordering<br />constellations</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monoceros" title="Monoceros">Monoceros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemini_(constellation)" title="Gemini (constellation)">Gemini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cancer_(constellation)" title="Cancer (constellation)">Cancer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydra_(constellation)" title="Hydra (constellation)">Hydra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="font-size: smaller;"><b>Visible at latitudes between +<a href="/wiki/North_pole" class="mw-redirect" title="North pole">90</a>° and −<a href="/wiki/75th_parallel_south" title="75th parallel south">75</a>°.</b><br /><b>Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of <span style="font-size:120%">March</span>.</b></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Canis Minor</b> is a small <a href="/wiki/Constellation" title="Constellation">constellation</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Celestial_sphere" title="Celestial sphere">northern celestial hemisphere</a>. In the second century, it was included as an <a href="/wiki/Asterism_(astronomy)" title="Asterism (astronomy)">asterism</a>, or pattern, of two stars in <a href="/wiki/Ptolemy" title="Ptolemy">Ptolemy</a>'s 48 constellations, and it is counted among the <a href="/wiki/Lists_of_constellations" title="Lists of constellations">88 modern constellations</a>. 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Procyon is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_brightest_stars" title="List of brightest stars">eighth-brightest star</a> in the night sky, as well as one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_nearest_stars" title="List of nearest stars">closest</a>. A yellow-white <a href="/wiki/Main-sequence" class="mw-redirect" title="Main-sequence">main-sequence</a> star, it has a <a href="/wiki/White_dwarf" title="White dwarf">white dwarf</a> <a href="/wiki/Binary_star" title="Binary star">companion</a>. Gomeisa is a blue-white main-sequence star. <a href="/wiki/Luyten%27s_Star" title="Luyten's Star">Luyten's Star</a> is a ninth-magnitude <a href="/wiki/Red_dwarf" title="Red dwarf">red dwarf</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Solar_System" title="Solar System">Solar System</a>'s next closest stellar neighbour in the constellation after Procyon. Additionally, Procyon and Luyten's Star are only 1.12 light-years away from each other,<sup id="cite_ref-AnnotLHS33_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AnnotLHS33-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Procyon would be the brightest star in Luyten's Star's sky. The fourth-magnitude <a href="/wiki/HD_66141" title="HD 66141">HD 66141</a>, which has evolved into an orange <a href="/wiki/Giant_star" title="Giant star">giant</a> towards the end of its <a href="/wiki/Stellar_evolution" title="Stellar evolution">life cycle</a>, was discovered to have a planet in 2012. There are two faint <a href="/wiki/Deep-sky_object" title="Deep-sky object">deep-sky objects</a> within the constellation's borders. The 11 <a href="/wiki/Canis-Minorids" title="Canis-Minorids">Canis-Minorids</a> are a <a href="/wiki/Meteor_shower" title="Meteor shower">meteor shower</a> that can be seen in early December. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_mythology">History and mythology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and mythology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cmi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Cmi.jpg/220px-Cmi.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Cmi.jpg/330px-Cmi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Cmi.jpg/440px-Cmi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="464" data-file-height="384" /></a><figcaption>Canis Minor, as depicted by <a href="/wiki/Johann_Bode" class="mw-redirect" title="Johann Bode">Johann Bode</a> in his 1801 work <i>Uranographia</i></figcaption></figure> <p>Though strongly associated with the <a href="/wiki/Classical_Greece" title="Classical Greece">Classical Greek</a> <a href="/wiki/Celestial_cartography" title="Celestial cartography">uranographic</a> tradition, Canis Minor originates from ancient <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamia" title="Mesopotamia">Mesopotamia</a>. Procyon and Gomeisa were called <i>MASH.TAB.BA</i> or "twins" in the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Three_Stars_Each&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Three Stars Each (page does not exist)">Three Stars Each</a></i> tablets, dating to around 1100 BC. In the later <i><a href="/wiki/MUL.APIN" title="MUL.APIN">MUL.APIN</a></i>, this name was also applied to the pairs of <a href="/wiki/Pi3_Orionis" title="Pi3 Orionis">Pi<sup>3</sup></a> and <a href="/wiki/Pi4_Orionis" title="Pi4 Orionis">Pi<sup>4</sup> Orionis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zeta_Geminorum" title="Zeta Geminorum">Zeta</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xi_Orionis" title="Xi Orionis">Xi Orionis</a>. The meaning of <i>MASH.TAB.BA</i> evolved as well, becoming the twin deities <a href="/wiki/Lulal" title="Lulal">Lulal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Latarak" title="Latarak">Latarak</a>, who are on the opposite side of the sky from <i><a href="/wiki/Papsukkal" title="Papsukkal">Papsukkal</a></i>, the True Shepherd of Heaven in <a href="/wiki/Babylonian_mythology" class="mw-redirect" title="Babylonian mythology">Babylonian mythology</a>. Canis Minor was also given the name <i>DAR.LUGAL</i>, its position defined as "the star which stands behind it [Orion]", in the <i>MUL.APIN</i>; the constellation represents a <a href="/wiki/Rooster" class="mw-redirect" title="Rooster">rooster</a>. This name may have also referred to the constellation <a href="/wiki/Lepus_(constellation)" title="Lepus (constellation)">Lepus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rogers1998_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rogers1998-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>DAR.LUGAL</i> was also denoted <i>DAR.MUŠEN</i> and <i>DAR.LUGAL.MUŠEN</i> in Babylonia. Canis Minor was then called <i>tarlugallu</i> in <a href="/w/index.php?title=Akkadian_astronomy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Akkadian astronomy (page does not exist)">Akkadian astronomy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Canis Minor was one of the original 48 constellations formulated by <a href="/wiki/Ptolemy" title="Ptolemy">Ptolemy</a> in his second-century <a href="/wiki/Almagest" title="Almagest">Almagest</a>, in which it was defined as a specific pattern (<a href="/wiki/Asterism_(astronomy)" title="Asterism (astronomy)">asterism</a>) of stars; Ptolemy identified only two stars and hence no depiction was possible.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Ancient Greeks</a> called the constellation προκυων/<i>Procyon</i>, "coming before the dog", transliterated into <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> as <i>Antecanis</i>, <i>Praecanis</i>, or variations thereof, by Cicero and others. Roman writers also appended the descriptors <i>parvus</i>, <i>minor</i> or <i>minusculus</i> ("small" or "lesser", for its faintness), <i>septentrionalis</i> ("northerly", for its position in relation to Canis Major), <i>primus</i> (rising "first") or <i>sinister</i> (rising to the "left") to its name <i>Canis</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Greek_mythology" title="Greek mythology">Greek mythology</a>, Canis Minor was sometimes connected with the <a href="/wiki/Teumessian_fox" title="Teumessian fox">Teumessian Fox</a>, a beast turned into stone with its hunter, <a href="/wiki/Laelaps_(mythology)" title="Laelaps (mythology)">Laelaps</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Zeus" title="Zeus">Zeus</a>, who placed them in heaven as Canis Major (Laelaps) and Canis Minor (Teumessian Fox).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Eratosthenes" title="Eratosthenes">Eratosthenes</a> accompanied the Little Dog with Orion, while <a href="/wiki/Hyginus" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyginus">Hyginus</a> linked the constellation with <a href="/wiki/Maera_(hound)" title="Maera (hound)">Maera</a>, a dog owned by <a href="/wiki/Icarius_of_Athens" class="mw-redirect" title="Icarius of Athens">Icarius of Athens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_star_tales_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath_star_tales-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On discovering the latter's death, the dog and Icarius' daughter <a href="/wiki/Erigone_(daughter_of_Icarius)" title="Erigone (daughter of Icarius)">Erigone</a> took their lives and all three were placed in the sky—Erigone as <a href="/wiki/Virgo_(constellation)" title="Virgo (constellation)">Virgo</a> and Icarius as <a href="/wiki/Bo%C3%B6tes" title="Boötes">Boötes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_star_tales_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath_star_tales-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a reward for his faithfulness, the dog was placed along the "banks" of the Milky Way, which the ancients believed to be a heavenly river, where he would never suffer from thirst.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Astronomy_in_medieval_Islam" class="mw-redirect" title="Astronomy in medieval Islam">medieval Arabic astronomers</a> maintained the depiction of Canis Minor (<i>al-Kalb al-Asghar</i> in <a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a>) as a dog; in his <a href="/wiki/Book_of_the_Fixed_Stars" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of the Fixed Stars">Book of the Fixed Stars</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abd_al-Rahman_al-Sufi" title="Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi">Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi</a> included a diagram of the constellation with a canine figure superimposed.<sup id="cite_ref-upton_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-upton-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was one slight difference between the Ptolemaic vision of Canis Minor and the Arabic; al-Sufi claims <a href="/wiki/Mirzam" class="mw-redirect" title="Mirzam">Mirzam</a>, now assigned to <a href="/wiki/Orion_(constellation)" title="Orion (constellation)">Orion</a>, as part of both Canis Minor—the collar of the dog—and its modern home. The Arabic names for both Procyon and Gomeisa alluded to their proximity and resemblance to Sirius, though they were not direct translations of the Greek; Procyon was called <i>ash-Shi'ra ash-Shamiya</i>, the "Syrian Sirius" and Gomeisa was called <i>ash-Shira al-Ghamisa</i>, the Sirius with bleary eyes.<sup id="cite_ref-upton_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-upton-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Merazig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Merazig (page does not exist)">Merazig</a> of <a href="/wiki/Tunisia" title="Tunisia">Tunisia</a>, shepherds note six constellations that mark the passage of the dry, hot season. One of them, called <i>Merzem</i>, includes the stars of Canis Minor and Canis Major and is the herald of two weeks of hot weather.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ancient Egyptians thought of this constellation as <a href="/wiki/Anubis" title="Anubis">Anubis</a>, the jackal god.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros,_Canis_Minor,_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros%2C_Canis_Minor%2C_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg/400px-Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros%2C_Canis_Minor%2C_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg" decoding="async" width="400" height="280" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros%2C_Canis_Minor%2C_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg/600px-Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros%2C_Canis_Minor%2C_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros%2C_Canis_Minor%2C_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg/800px-Sidney_Hall_-_Urania%27s_Mirror_-_Monoceros%2C_Canis_Minor%2C_and_Atelier_Typographique.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3590" data-file-height="2512" /></a><figcaption>The constellation Canis Minor can be seen alongside <a href="/wiki/Monoceros" title="Monoceros">Monoceros</a> and the obsolete constellation <a href="/wiki/Atelier_Typographique" class="mw-redirect" title="Atelier Typographique">Atelier Typographique</a> in this 1825 star chart from <i><a href="/wiki/Urania%27s_Mirror" title="Urania's Mirror">Urania's Mirror</a></i>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Alternative names have been proposed: <a href="/wiki/Johann_Bayer" title="Johann Bayer">Johann Bayer</a> in the early 17th century termed the constellation <i>Fovea</i> "The Pit", and <i>Morus</i> "<a href="/wiki/Sycamine" title="Sycamine">Sycamine</a> Tree". Seventeenth-century German poet and author <a href="/wiki/Philipp_von_Zesen" title="Philipp von Zesen">Philippus Caesius</a> linked it to the dog of Tobias from the <a href="/wiki/Biblical_apocrypha" title="Biblical apocrypha">Apocrypha</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Richard_A._Proctor" title="Richard A. Proctor">Richard A. Proctor</a> gave the constellation the name <i>Felis</i> "the Cat" in 1870 (contrasting with Canis Major, which he had abbreviated to <i>Canis</i> "the Dog"),<sup id="cite_ref-allen_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> explaining that he sought to shorten the constellation names to make them more manageable on <a href="/wiki/Celestial_charts" class="mw-redirect" title="Celestial charts">celestial charts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Occasionally, Canis Minor is confused with Canis Major and given the name <i>Canis Orionis</i> ("Orion's Dog").<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_non-Western_astronomy">In non-Western astronomy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: In non-Western astronomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Chinese_astronomy" title="Chinese astronomy">Chinese astronomy</a>, the stars corresponding to Canis Minor lie in the <a href="/wiki/Vermilion_Bird_of_the_South" class="mw-redirect" title="Vermilion Bird of the South">Vermilion Bird of the South</a> (南方朱雀, <i>Nán Fāng Zhū Què</i>). Procyon, Gomeisa and Eta Canis Minoris form an asterism known as Nánhé, the Southern River.<sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_star_tales_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath_star_tales-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With its counterpart, the Northern River Beihe (<a href="/wiki/Castor_(star)" title="Castor (star)">Castor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pollux_(star)" title="Pollux (star)">Pollux</a>), Nánhé was also associated with a gate or sentry. Along with <a href="/wiki/Zeta_Cancri" title="Zeta Cancri">Zeta</a> and <a href="/wiki/8_Cancri" title="8 Cancri">8 Cancri</a>, <a href="/wiki/6_Canis_Minoris" title="6 Canis Minoris">6 Canis Minoris</a> and <a href="/wiki/11_Canis_Minoris" title="11 Canis Minoris">11 Canis Minoris</a> formed the asterism <i>Shuiwei</i>, which literally means "water level". Combined with additional stars in <a href="/wiki/Gemini_(constellation)" title="Gemini (constellation)">Gemini</a>, Shuiwei represented an official who managed floodwaters or a marker of the water level.<sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_star_tales_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath_star_tales-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Neighboring Korea recognized four stars in Canis Minor as part of a different constellation, "the position of the water". This constellation was located in the Red Bird, the southern portion of the sky.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Polynesian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Polynesian people">Polynesian peoples</a> often did not recognize Canis Minor as a constellation, but they saw Procyon as significant and often named it; in the <a href="/wiki/Tuamotu_Archipelago" class="mw-redirect" title="Tuamotu Archipelago">Tuamotu Archipelago</a> it was known as <i>Hiro</i>, meaning "twist as a thread of coconut fiber", and <i>Kopu-nui-o-Hiro</i> ("great paunch of Hiro"), which was either a name for the modern figure of Canis Minor or an alternative name for Procyon. Other names included <i>Vena</i> (after a <a href="/wiki/Goddess" title="Goddess">goddess</a>), on <a href="/wiki/Mangaia" title="Mangaia">Mangaia</a> and <i>Puanga-hori</i> (false <i>Puanga</i>, the name for <a href="/wiki/Rigel" title="Rigel">Rigel</a>), in <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Society_Islands" title="Society Islands">Society Islands</a>, Procyon was called <i>Ana-tahua-vahine-o-toa-te-manava</i>, literally "Aster the priestess of brave heart", figuratively the "pillar for elocution".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Wardaman_people" title="Wardaman people">Wardaman people</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Territory" title="Northern Territory">Northern Territory</a> in Australia gave Procyon and Gomeisa the names <i>Magum</i> and <i>Gurumana</i>, describing them as humans who were transformed into <a href="/wiki/Gum_trees" class="mw-redirect" title="Gum trees">gum trees</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Dreamtime" class="mw-redirect" title="Dreamtime">dreamtime</a>. Although their skin had turned to bark, they were able to speak with a human voice by rustling their leaves.<sup id="cite_ref-darksparklers_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-darksparklers-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Aztec_calendar" title="Aztec calendar">Aztec calendar</a> was related to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Aztec_astronomy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aztec astronomy (page does not exist)">their cosmology</a>. The stars of Canis Minor were incorporated along with some stars of Orion and Gemini into an asterism associated with the day called "Water".<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lying directly south of Gemini's bright stars <a href="/wiki/Castor_(star)" title="Castor (star)">Castor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pollux_(star)" title="Pollux (star)">Pollux</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-sky_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sky-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Canis Minor is a small constellation bordered by <a href="/wiki/Monoceros" title="Monoceros">Monoceros</a> to the south, Gemini to the north, <a href="/wiki/Cancer_(constellation)" title="Cancer (constellation)">Cancer</a> to the northeast, and <a href="/wiki/Hydra_(constellation)" title="Hydra (constellation)">Hydra</a> to the east. It does not border <a href="/wiki/Canis_Major" title="Canis Major">Canis Major</a>; Monoceros is in between the two. Covering 183 square degrees, Canis Minor ranks seventy-first of the 88 constellations in size. It appears prominently in the southern sky during the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Hemisphere" title="Northern Hemisphere">Northern Hemisphere</a>'s winter.<sup id="cite_ref-garfinkle1997_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-garfinkle1997-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The constellation boundaries, as set by Belgian astronomer <a href="/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Delporte" class="mw-redirect" title="Eugène Delporte">Eugène Delporte</a> in 1930, are defined by a polygon of 14 sides. In the <a href="/wiki/Equatorial_coordinate_system" title="Equatorial coordinate system">equatorial coordinate system</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Right_ascension" title="Right ascension">right ascension</a> coordinates of these borders lie between <span class="nowrap">07<sup>h</sup> 06.4<sup>m</sup> </span> and <span class="nowrap">08<sup>h</sup> 11.4<sup>m</sup> </span>, while the <a href="/wiki/Declination" title="Declination">declination</a> coordinates are between 13.22° and −0.36°.<sup id="cite_ref-boundary_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boundary-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most visible in the evening sky from January to March,<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Canis Minor is most prominent at 10 p.m. during mid-February.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is then seen earlier in the evening until July, when it is only visible after sunset before setting itself, and rising in the morning sky before dawn.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The constellation's three-letter abbreviation, as adopted by the <a href="/wiki/International_Astronomical_Union" title="International Astronomical Union">International Astronomical Union</a> in 1922, is "CMi".<sup id="cite_ref-pa30_469_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pa30_469-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Features">Features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stars">Stars</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Stars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_stars_in_Canis_Minor" title="List of stars in Canis Minor">List of stars in Canis Minor</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CanisMinorCC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/CanisMinorCC.jpg/300px-CanisMinorCC.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="442" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/CanisMinorCC.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="434" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>The constellation Canis Minor as it can be seen by the naked eye</figcaption></figure> <p>Canis Minor contains only two stars brighter than fourth <a href="/wiki/Apparent_magnitude" title="Apparent magnitude">magnitude</a>. At magnitude 0.34,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Procyon, or Alpha Canis Minoris, is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_brightest_stars" title="List of brightest stars">eighth-brightest star</a> in the night sky, as well as one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_nearest_stars" title="List of nearest stars">closest</a>. Its name means "before the dog" or "preceding the dog" in Greek, as it rises an hour before the "Dog Star", <a href="/wiki/Sirius" title="Sirius">Sirius</a>, of Canis Major. It is a <a href="/wiki/Binary_star" title="Binary star">binary star</a> system, consisting of a yellow-white <a href="/wiki/Main-sequence" class="mw-redirect" title="Main-sequence">main-sequence</a> star<sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of <a href="/wiki/Spectral_type" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectral type">spectral type</a> F5 IV-V, named Procyon A, and a faint <a href="/wiki/White_dwarf" title="White dwarf">white dwarf</a> companion of spectral type DA, named Procyon B. Procyon B, which orbits the more massive star every 41 years, is of magnitude 10.7.<sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Procyon A is 1.4 times the <a href="/wiki/Sun%27s_mass" class="mw-redirect" title="Sun's mass">Sun's mass</a>, while its smaller companion is 0.6 times as massive as the Sun.<sup id="cite_ref-aj131_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aj131-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The system is 11.4 <a href="/wiki/Light-year" title="Light-year">light-years</a> (3.5 <a href="/wiki/Parsec" title="Parsec">parsecs</a>) from <a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a>, the shortest distance to a northern-hemisphere star of the first magnitude.<sup id="cite_ref-ridpath_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ridpath-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gomeisa" class="mw-redirect" title="Gomeisa">Gomeisa</a>, or Beta Canis Minoris, with a magnitude of 2.89, is the second-brightest star in Canis Minor. Lying 160 ± 10 light-years (49.1 ± 3.1 parsecs) from the <a href="/wiki/Solar_System" title="Solar System">Solar System</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Gaia-DR2beta_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gaia-DR2beta-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it is a blue-white main-sequence star of <a href="/wiki/Spectral_class" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectral class">spectral class</a> B8 Ve.<sup id="cite_ref-betvar_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-betvar-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although fainter to Earth observers, it is much brighter than Procyon, and is 250 times as <a href="/wiki/Luminosity#Astronomy" title="Luminosity">luminous</a> and three times as massive as the Sun.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalerbeta_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalerbeta-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although its variations are slight, Gomeisa is classified as a <a href="/wiki/Shell_star" title="Shell star">shell star</a> (Gamma Cassiopeiae variable), with a maximum magnitude of 2.84 and a minimum magnitude of 2.92.<sup id="cite_ref-betvar_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-betvar-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is surrounded by a disk of gas which it heats and causes to emit radiation.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalerbeta_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalerbeta-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Johann Bayer used the Greek letters Alpha to Eta to label the most prominent eight stars in the constellation, designating two stars as Delta (named Delta<sup>1</sup> and Delta<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman200376–77_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman200376–77-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/John_Flamsteed" title="John Flamsteed">John Flamsteed</a> numbered fourteen stars, discerning a third star he named Delta<sup>3</sup>;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman200377_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman200377-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> his star 12 Canis Minoris was not found subsequently.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman2003369_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman2003369-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Bayer's 1603 work <i><a href="/wiki/Uranometria" title="Uranometria">Uranometria</a></i>, Procyon is located on the dog's belly, and Gomeisa on its neck.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman2003504_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman2003504-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gamma_Canis_Minoris" title="Gamma Canis Minoris">Gamma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Epsilon_Canis_Minoris" title="Epsilon Canis Minoris">Epsilon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eta_Canis_Minoris" title="Eta Canis Minoris">Eta Canis Minoris</a> lie nearby,<sup id="cite_ref-kambic_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kambic-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> marking the dog's neck, crown and chest, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman2003504_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman2003504-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although it has an apparent magnitude of 4.34, Gamma Canis Minoris is an orange <a href="/wiki/Stellar_classification" title="Stellar classification">K-type</a> <a href="/wiki/Giant_star" title="Giant star">giant</a> of spectral class K3-III C, which lies 318 light-years (97 parsecs) away.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its colour is obvious when seen through binoculars.<sup id="cite_ref-kambic_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kambic-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a multiple system, consisting of the <a href="/wiki/Spectroscopic_binary" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectroscopic binary">spectroscopic binary</a> Gamma A and three optical companions, Gamma B, magnitude 13; Gamma C, magnitude 12; and Gamma D, magnitude 10. The two components of Gamma A orbit each other every 389.2 days, with an eccentric orbit that takes their separation between 2.3 and 1.4 <a href="/wiki/Astronomical_unit" title="Astronomical unit">astronomical units</a> (AU).<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Epsilon Canis Minoris is a yellow <a href="/wiki/Bright_giant" class="mw-redirect" title="Bright giant">bright giant</a> of spectral class G6.5IIb of magnitude of 4.99.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It lies 730–810 light-years (220–250 parsecs) from Earth,<sup id="cite_ref-Gaia-DR2eps_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gaia-DR2eps-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with 13 times the diameter and 750 times the luminosity of the Sun.<sup id="cite_ref-bagnall_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bagnall-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eta Canis Minoris is a giant of spectral class F0III of magnitude 5.24,<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which has a yellowish hue when viewed through binoculars as well as a faint companion of magnitude 11.1.<sup id="cite_ref-garfinkle1997_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-garfinkle1997-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Located 4 <a href="/wiki/Arcsecond" class="mw-redirect" title="Arcsecond">arcseconds</a> from the primary, the companion star is actually around 440 AU from the main star and takes around 5,000 years to orbit it.<sup id="cite_ref-kalereta_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalereta-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Near Procyon, three stars share the name <a href="/wiki/Delta_Canis_Minoris" title="Delta Canis Minoris">Delta Canis Minoris</a>. <a href="/wiki/Delta1_Canis_Minoris" title="Delta1 Canis Minoris">Delta<sup>1</sup></a> is a yellow-white <a href="/wiki/Stellar_classification" title="Stellar classification">F-type</a> giant of magnitude 5.25 located around 790 light-years (240 parsecs) from Earth. About 360 times as luminous and 3.75 times as massive as the Sun, it is expanding and cooling as it ages, having spent much of its life as a <a href="/wiki/B-type_main-sequence_star" title="B-type main-sequence star">main sequence star</a> of spectrum B6V.<sup id="cite_ref-kalereta_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kalereta-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also known as 8 Canis Minoris, <a href="/wiki/Delta2_Canis_Minoris" title="Delta2 Canis Minoris">Delta<sup>2</sup></a> is an <a href="/wiki/F-type_main-sequence_star" title="F-type main-sequence star">F-type main-sequence star</a> of spectral type F2V and magnitude 5.59 which is 136 light-years (42 parsecs) distant.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The last of the trio, <a href="/wiki/Delta3_Canis_Minoris" title="Delta3 Canis Minoris">Delta<sup>3</sup></a> (also known as 9 Canis Minoris), is a <a href="/wiki/White_main_sequence_star" class="mw-redirect" title="White main sequence star">white main sequence star</a> of spectral type A0Vnn and magnitude 5.83 which is 680 light-years (210 parsecs) distant.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These stars mark the paws of the Lesser Dog's left hind leg, while magnitude 5.13 <a href="/wiki/Zeta_Canis_Minoris" title="Zeta Canis Minoris">Zeta</a> marks the right.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman2003504_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman2003504-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-simbadzeta_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simbadzeta-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A blue-white <a href="/wiki/Bright_giant" class="mw-redirect" title="Bright giant">bright giant</a> of spectral type B8II, Zeta lies around 623 light-years (191 parsecs) away from the Solar System.<sup id="cite_ref-simbadzeta_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simbadzeta-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lying 222 ± 7 light-years away with an apparent magnitude of 4.39,<sup id="cite_ref-Gaia-DR2lam_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gaia-DR2lam-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-exoplanet_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-exoplanet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/HD_66141" title="HD 66141">HD 66141</a> is 6.8 billion years old and has <a href="/wiki/Stellar_evolution#Mid-sized_stars" title="Stellar evolution">evolved</a> into an orange giant of spectral type K2III with a diameter around 22 times that of the Sun, and weighing 1.1 solar masses. It is 174 times as luminous as the Sun, with an <a href="/wiki/Absolute_magnitude" title="Absolute magnitude">absolute magnitude</a> of −0.15.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> HD 66141 was mistakenly named 13 Puppis, as its celestial coordinates were recorded incorrectly when catalogued and hence mistakenly thought to be in the constellation of <a href="/wiki/Puppis" title="Puppis">Puppis</a>; Bode gave it the name Lambda Canis Minoris, which is now obsolete.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWagman2003460_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWagman2003460-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The orange giant is orbited by a planet, <a href="/wiki/HD_66141b" class="mw-redirect" title="HD 66141b">HD 66141b</a>, which was detected in 2012 by measuring the star's <a href="/wiki/Radial_velocity" title="Radial velocity">radial velocity</a>. The planet has a mass around 6 times that of <a href="/wiki/Jupiter" title="Jupiter">Jupiter</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Orbital_period" title="Orbital period">period</a> of 480 days.<sup id="cite_ref-exoplanet_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-exoplanet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Red_giant" title="Red giant">red giant</a> of spectral type M4III, <a href="/wiki/BC_Canis_Minoris" title="BC Canis Minoris">BC Canis Minoris</a> lies around 500 light-years (150 parsecs) distant from the Solar System.<sup id="cite_ref-Tabur_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tabur-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a <a href="/wiki/Semiregular_variable_star" title="Semiregular variable star">semiregular variable star</a> that varies between a maximum magnitude of 6.14 and minimum magnitude of 6.42.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Periods of 27.7, 143.3 and 208.3 days have been recorded in its pulsations.<sup id="cite_ref-Tabur_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tabur-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/AZ_Canis_Minoris" title="AZ Canis Minoris">AZ</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=AD_Canis_Minoris&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="AD Canis Minoris (page does not exist)">AD</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=BI_Canis_Minoris&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="BI Canis Minoris (page does not exist)">BI Canis Minoris</a> are <a href="/wiki/Delta_Scuti_variable" title="Delta Scuti variable">Delta Scuti variables</a>—short period (six hours at most) pulsating stars that have been used as <a href="/wiki/Standard_candles" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard candles">standard candles</a> and as subjects to study <a href="/wiki/Astroseismology" class="mw-redirect" title="Astroseismology">astroseismology</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> AZ is of spectral type A5IV,<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and ranges between magnitudes 6.44 and 6.51 over a period of 2.3 hours.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> AD has a spectral type of F2III,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has a maximum magnitude of 9.21 and minimum of 9.51, with a period of approximately 2.95 hours.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> BI is of spectral type F2 with an apparent magnitude varying around 9.19<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a period of approximately 2.91 hours.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At least three red giants are <a href="/wiki/Mira_variable" title="Mira variable">Mira variables</a> in Canis Minor. <a href="/wiki/S_Canis_Minoris" title="S Canis Minoris">S Canis Minoris</a>, of spectral type M7e,<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is the brightest, ranging from magnitude 6.6 to 13.2 over a period of 332.94 days.<sup id="cite_ref-garfinkle1997_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-garfinkle1997-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/w/index.php?title=V_Canis_Minoris&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="V Canis Minoris (page does not exist)">V Canis Minoris</a> ranges from magnitude 7.4 to 15.1 over a period of 366.1 days. Similar in magnitude is <a href="/w/index.php?title=R_Canis_Minoris&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="R Canis Minoris (page does not exist)">R Canis Minoris</a>, which has a maximum of 7.3, but a significantly brighter minimum of 11.6. An <a href="/wiki/S-type_star" title="S-type star">S-type star</a>, it has a period of 337.8 days.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/YZ_Canis_Minoris" title="YZ Canis Minoris">YZ Canis Minoris</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Red_dwarf" title="Red dwarf">red dwarf</a> of spectral type M4.5V and magnitude 11.2,<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> roughly three times the size of Jupiter and 20 light-years (6.1 parsecs) from Earth. It is a <a href="/wiki/Flare_star" title="Flare star">flare star</a>, emitting unpredictable outbursts of energy for mere minutes, which might be much more powerful analogues of <a href="/wiki/Solar_flare" title="Solar flare">solar flares</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-First_flares_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-First_flares-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Luyten%27s_Star" title="Luyten's Star">Luyten's Star</a> (GJ 273) is a red dwarf star of spectral type M3.5V and close neighbour of the Solar System. Its visual magnitude of 9.9 renders it too faint to be seen with the naked eye,<sup id="cite_ref-RECONS_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RECONS-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> even though it is only 12.39 light-years (3.80 parsecs) away.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fainter still is <a href="/w/index.php?title=PSS_544-7&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="PSS 544-7 (page does not exist)">PSS 544-7</a>, an eighteenth-magnitude red dwarf around 20 per cent the mass of the Sun, located 685 light-years (210 parsecs) from Earth. First noticed in 1991, it is thought to be a cannonball star, shot out of a star cluster and now moving rapidly through space directly away from the <a href="/wiki/Galactic_disc" title="Galactic disc">galactic disc</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/WZ_Sagittae" title="WZ Sagittae">WZ Sagittae</a>-type <a href="/wiki/Dwarf_nova" title="Dwarf nova">dwarf nova</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=DY_Canis_Minoris&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DY Canis Minoris (page does not exist)">DY Canis Minoris</a> (also known as <a href="/w/index.php?title=VSX_J074727.6%2B065050&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="VSX J074727.6+065050 (page does not exist)">VSX J074727.6+065050</a>) flared up to magnitude 11.4 over January and February 2008 before dropping eight magnitudes to around 19.5 over approximately 80 days. It is a remote binary star system where a white dwarf and low-mass star orbit each other close enough for the former star to draw material off the latter and form an <a href="/wiki/Accretion_disc" class="mw-redirect" title="Accretion disc">accretion disc</a>. This material builds up until it erupts dramatically.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Deep-sky_objects">Deep-sky objects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Deep-sky objects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif/lossy-page1-220px-Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif/lossy-page1-330px-Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif/lossy-page1-440px-Red_and_Long_Dead_Abell_24.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1729" data-file-height="1757" /></a><figcaption>Nebula <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abell_24&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abell 24 (page does not exist)">Abell 24</a><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Milky_Way" title="Milky Way">Milky Way</a> passes through much of Canis Minor, yet it has few <a href="/wiki/Deep-sky_object" title="Deep-sky object">deep-sky objects</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-inglis_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inglis-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/William_Herschel" title="William Herschel">William Herschel</a> recorded four objects in his 1786 work <i><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Nebulae_and_Clusters_of_Stars" title="Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars">Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars</a></i>, including two he mistakenly believed were star clusters.<sup id="cite_ref-bratton_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bratton-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/NGC_2459" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 2459">NGC 2459</a> is a group of five thirteenth- and fourteenth-magnitude stars that appear to lie close together in the sky but are not related.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A similar situation has occurred with <a href="/wiki/NGC_2394" class="mw-redirect" title="NGC 2394">NGC 2394</a>, also in Canis Minor.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is a collection of fifteen unrelated stars of ninth magnitude and fainter.<sup id="cite_ref-bratton_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bratton-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Herschel also observed three faint galaxies, two of which are interacting with each other.<sup id="cite_ref-bratton_76-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bratton-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_2508&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 2508 (page does not exist)">NGC 2508</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Lenticular_galaxy" title="Lenticular galaxy">lenticular galaxy</a> of thirteenth magnitude, estimated at 205 million light-years' distance (63 million parsecs) with a diameter of 80,000 light-years (25,000 parsecs).<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Named as a single object by Herschel, <a href="/w/index.php?title=NGC_2402&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NGC 2402 (page does not exist)">NGC 2402</a> is actually a pair of near-adjacent galaxies that appear to be interacting with each other. Only of fourteenth and fifteenth magnitudes, respectively, the elliptical and spiral galaxy are thought to be approximately 245 million light-years distant, and each measure 55,000 light-years in diameter.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Meteor_showers">Meteor showers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canis_Minor&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Meteor showers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 11 Canis-Minorids, also called the Beta Canis Minorids,<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> are a <a href="/wiki/Meteor_shower" title="Meteor shower">meteor shower</a> that arise near the fifth-magnitude star <a href="/wiki/11_Canis_Minoris" title="11 Canis Minoris">11 Canis Minoris</a> and were discovered in 1964 by Keith Hindley, who investigated their <a href="/wiki/Trajectory" title="Trajectory">trajectory</a> and proposed a common origin with the comet <a href="/w/index.php?title=D/1917_F1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="D/1917 F1 (page does not exist)">D/1917 F1</a> Mellish.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, this conclusion has been refuted subsequently as the number of orbits analysed was low and their trajectories too disparate to confirm a link.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They last from 4 to 15 December, peaking over 10 and 11 December.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span 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A1. <a href="/wiki/ArXiv_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ArXiv (identifier)">arXiv</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.09365">1804.09365</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Bibcode_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibcode (identifier)">Bibcode</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018A&A...616A...1G">2018A&A...616A...1G</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1051%2F0004-6361%2F201833051">10.1051/0004-6361/201833051</a></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Astronomy+%26+Astrophysics&rft.atitle=Gaia+Data+Release+2%3A+Summary+of+the+contents+and+survey+properties&rft.volume=616&rft.pages=A1&rft.date=2018-08&rft_id=info%3Aarxiv%2F1804.09365&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1051%2F0004-6361%2F201833051&rft_id=info%3Abibcode%2F2018A%26A...616A...1G&rft.aulast=Brown&rft.aufirst=A.+G.+A.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1051%252F0004-6361%252F201833051&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACanis+Minor" class="Z3988"></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-S?Gaia%20DR2%203155451625572457344">Gaia DR2 record for this source</a> at <a href="/wiki/VizieR" title="VizieR">VizieR</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bagnall-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bagnall_45-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBagnall2012" class="citation book cs1">Bagnall, Philip M. 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title="Luyten's Star">Luyten's Star</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Exoplanets" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:151px;background: #ddddff;"><a href="/wiki/Exoplanet" title="Exoplanet">Exoplanets</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luyten_b" title="Luyten b">Luyten b</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center;;width:55px"><a href="/wiki/Galaxy" title="Galaxy">Galaxies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px"><a href="/wiki/New_General_Catalogue" title="New General Catalogue">NGC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NGC_2485" title="NGC 2485">2485</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NGC_2491" title="NGC 2491">2491</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:70px">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PKS_0736%2B017" title="PKS 0736+017">PKS 0736+017</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="text-align: center;"><div><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" 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title="IAU designated constellations">88 modern constellations</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andromeda_(constellation)" title="Andromeda (constellation)">Andromeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antlia" title="Antlia">Antlia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apus" title="Apus">Apus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aquarius_(constellation)" title="Aquarius (constellation)">Aquarius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aquila_(constellation)" title="Aquila (constellation)">Aquila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ara_(constellation)" title="Ara (constellation)">Ara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aries_(constellation)" title="Aries (constellation)">Aries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auriga" title="Auriga">Auriga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo%C3%B6tes" title="Boötes">Boötes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caelum" title="Caelum">Caelum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camelopardalis" title="Camelopardalis">Camelopardalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cancer_(constellation)" title="Cancer (constellation)">Cancer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canes_Venatici" title="Canes Venatici">Canes Venatici</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canis_Major" title="Canis Major">Canis Major</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Canis Minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capricornus" title="Capricornus">Capricornus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carina_(constellation)" title="Carina (constellation)">Carina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassiopeia_(constellation)" title="Cassiopeia (constellation)">Cassiopeia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaurus" title="Centaurus">Centaurus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cepheus_(constellation)" title="Cepheus (constellation)">Cepheus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cetus" title="Cetus">Cetus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamaeleon" title="Chamaeleon">Chamaeleon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circinus" title="Circinus">Circinus</a></li> <li><a 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(constellation)">Eridanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fornax" title="Fornax">Fornax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemini_(constellation)" title="Gemini (constellation)">Gemini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grus_(constellation)" title="Grus (constellation)">Grus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hercules_(constellation)" title="Hercules (constellation)">Hercules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horologium_(constellation)" title="Horologium (constellation)">Horologium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydra_(constellation)" title="Hydra (constellation)">Hydra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrus" title="Hydrus">Hydrus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indus_(constellation)" title="Indus (constellation)">Indus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lacerta" title="Lacerta">Lacerta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_(constellation)" title="Leo (constellation)">Leo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Minor" title="Leo Minor">Leo Minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lepus_(constellation)" title="Lepus (constellation)">Lepus</a></li> <li><a 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title="Volans">Volans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulpecula" title="Vulpecula">Vulpecula</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_constellations" title="Lists of constellations">Lists of constellations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Aries (constellation)">Aries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auriga" title="Auriga">Auriga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo%C3%B6tes" title="Boötes">Boötes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cancer_(constellation)" title="Cancer (constellation)">Cancer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canis_Major" title="Canis Major">Canis Major</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Canis Minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capricornus" title="Capricornus">Capricornus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassiopeia_(constellation)" title="Cassiopeia (constellation)">Cassiopeia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaurus" title="Centaurus">Centaurus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cepheus_(constellation)" title="Cepheus (constellation)">Cepheus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cetus" title="Cetus">Cetus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corona_Australis" title="Corona Australis">Corona Australis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corona_Borealis" title="Corona Borealis">Corona Borealis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corvus_(constellation)" title="Corvus (constellation)">Corvus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crater_(constellation)" title="Crater (constellation)">Crater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cygnus_(constellation)" title="Cygnus (constellation)">Cygnus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delphinus" title="Delphinus">Delphinus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Draco_(constellation)" title="Draco (constellation)">Draco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equuleus" title="Equuleus">Equuleus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eridanus_(constellation)" title="Eridanus (constellation)">Eridanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemini_(constellation)" title="Gemini (constellation)">Gemini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hercules_(constellation)" title="Hercules (constellation)">Hercules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydra_(constellation)" title="Hydra (constellation)">Hydra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_(constellation)" title="Leo (constellation)">Leo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lepus_(constellation)" title="Lepus (constellation)">Lepus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libra_(constellation)" title="Libra (constellation)">Libra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lupus_(constellation)" title="Lupus (constellation)">Lupus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyra" title="Lyra">Lyra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ophiuchus" title="Ophiuchus">Ophiuchus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orion_(constellation)" title="Orion (constellation)">Orion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pegasus_(constellation)" title="Pegasus (constellation)">Pegasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perseus_(constellation)" title="Perseus (constellation)">Perseus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pisces_(constellation)" title="Pisces (constellation)">Pisces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piscis_Austrinus" title="Piscis Austrinus">Piscis Austrinus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sagitta" title="Sagitta">Sagitta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sagittarius_(constellation)" title="Sagittarius (constellation)">Sagittarius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scorpius" title="Scorpius">Scorpius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serpens" title="Serpens">Serpens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taurus_(constellation)" title="Taurus (constellation)">Taurus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triangulum" title="Triangulum">Triangulum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ursa_Major" title="Ursa Major">Ursa Major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ursa_Minor" title="Ursa Minor">Ursa Minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgo_(constellation)" title="Virgo (constellation)">Virgo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#ffe"><div><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 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