Procyon

Summary

Procyon is a spectroscopic binary^[1]. Procyon ranks in the top 0.91% of spectroscopic_binary entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (652 views/month, #1 of 110).^[2]

Key Facts

• Procyon's image is recorded as Procyonorbitillustration.jpg^[3].
• Procyon's image is recorded as Procyon An and Procyon B (29468251154).jpg^[4].
• Procyon's instance of is recorded as spectroscopic binary^[5].
• Procyon's instance of is recorded as double star^[6].
• Procyon's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[7].
• Procyon's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[8].
• Procyon's instance of is recorded as suspected variable^[9].
• Procyon's constellation is recorded as Canis Minor^[10].
• Procyon's spectral class is recorded as F5IV-V+DQZ^[11].
• Procyon's part of is recorded as Winter Hexagon^[12].
• Procyon's part of is recorded as Winter Triangle^[13].
• Procyon's Commons category is recorded as Procyon (star)^[14].
• Procyon's has part is recorded as Procyon A^[15].
• Procyon's has part is recorded as Procyon B^[16].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J07391805+0513298^[17].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as SAO 115756^[18].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as HD 61421^[19].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as HIP 37279^[20].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as HR 2943^[21].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 07366+0520^[22].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as GJ 280 A^[23].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as α CMi^[24].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as 1ES 0736+05.3^[25].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as 1C 12.01^[26].
• Procyon's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J073918.3+051332^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Procyon include Procyon Peaks^[28], a mountain^[29].

Why It Matters

Procyon ranks in the top 0.91% of spectroscopic_binary entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (652 views/month, #1 of 110).^[2] Procyon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Procyon is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Procyon include Procyon Peaks^[28], a mountain^[29].