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Mu Canis Majoris (μ Canis Majoris 18 Canis Majoris) also known as HR 2593 and BD-13°1741; is a quadruple[citation needed] star complex located in the constellation Canis Major. The multiple star is located at right ascension 06h 56m 06.65s and declination −14° 02′ 36.4″. The brighter two components can be split in a small telescope.The star system is estimated to be 278 parsecs (910 light-years) from the Sun. The star has the traditional names Isida and Isis.

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