κ¹-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , κ¹-Pup will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 21° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:04.
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Name
κ¹-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h38m49s [3] |
| Declination: | −26°48'06" [3] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.63 (V) [3] 4.49 (BT) [3] 4.62 (VT) [3] |
| Distance: | 139.3 parsec 454.0 lightyrs [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.11 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 23.2 mas/yr[2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 324.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.09 |
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