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Procyon

Star system
Procyon is the brightest star in the constellation of Canis Minor and usually the eighth-brightest star in the night sky, with an apparent visual magnitude of 0.34. It has the Bayer designation α Canis Minoris, which is Latinized to Alpha Canis... Wikipedia
Absolute magnitude: 2.68
Apparent magnitude (V): 0.4
Coordinates: RA 7h 39m 18s | Dec +5° 13′ 30″
Distance to Earth: 11.45 light years
Age: 1.701 billion years
Constellation: Canis Minor
Distance: 11.46 ± 0.05 ly; (3.51 ± 0.02 pc)