18-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 18-Pup will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 33° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:16.
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Name
18-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h10m39s [4] |
| Declination: | −13°47'56" [4] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 5.54 (V) [2] 6.10 (BT) [2] 5.58 (VT) [2] 5.40 (G) [4] 5.65 (BP) [4] 4.99 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 22.6 parsec 73.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.44 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 257.6 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 283.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 3.77 |
Sources