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CanopusvsMenkent

Menkent has a higher Apparent Magnitude (2 vs -1 mag), while Menkent has a higher Absolute Magnitude (1 vs -5 mag), while Canopus has a higher Luminosity (13,855 vs 42 × Sun).

Brightness

-1
Apparent Magnitude
2
-5
Absolute Magnitude
1
13,855
Luminosity
42

Physical Properties

309
Distance
59
8,453
Surface Temperature
4,716
0
Color Index (B-V)
1

Position

6
Right Ascension
14
-53
Declination
-36

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