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Beta Canis Majoris is called "The
Announcer", since it would rise just
before Sirius, "announcing" its
appearance. This star is noted for
its very short light fluctuations of
.03 magnitude every 6 hours. Murzims
luminosity is 7600 times that of the
sun, and has an absolute magnitude
of -4.8.