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Procyon is actually a binary system. The heavier component, Procyon A, has about twice the radius and 1 and a half times the mass of the Sun. The smaller, lighter Procyon B is about 3/5 the mass and 1/8 the radius of the Sun.

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what is the size, color, temperature and brightness of star procyon

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Which star is smaller in size Procyon B or Mira?

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How big is Procyon?

Procyon is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor.It is about twice the size of our own Sun.


Which is smaller in size Procyon or Procyon B?

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What constellation is Procyon in?

Procyon is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor


What is the size of vega star deneb star pollux star polaris star procynon star and alpha centauri star?

This is the order from smallest stars to the biggest stars: Alpha Centauri, Procyon, Vega, Pollux, Polaris, and Deneb. These are the size(diameter) of them; though the size of the stars are not 100% accurate so they are likely to be predicted. Alpha Centauri is 1,527,000 Procyon is 2,652,000 Vega is 3,827,000 Pollux is 11,617,000 Polaris is 44,217,000 and Deneb is 203,000,000


What temperature is the star procyon?

Procyon A has a temperature of 6530 K. But is has a companion star, Procyn B, which has a temp of 7740 K.


What color and temperature of Procyon?

Procyon is, in fact, a double star system. The primary star is white and its atmosphere has an effective temperature of 6530 K.


How big is procyon star?

Procyon (Alpha Canis Minoris) is approximately 11.4 light years from us.


What is the color of the procycon?

Procyon is actually a binary Star System in the Canis Minor constellation. Both Procyon A and Procyon B are white stars. A is a Main sequence (still converting Hydrogen to Helium) Star and B is a white dwarf.


What is the color of procyon the star?

Procyon's color is a yellowish white. It is moderately hot and the surface temperature is about 6500 Kelvin.


What is the name of the star with the weakest luminosity?

Procyon B


What is the brightest star in canis minor?

Procyon is the brightest star in Canis Minor.