12-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 12-Pup will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 24° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:24.
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Name
12-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 07h59m05s [4] |
| Declination: | −23°18'37" [4] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 5.09 (V) [2] 6.49 (BT) [2] 5.20 (VT) [2] 4.78 (G) [4] 5.33 (BP) [4] 4.09 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 267.5 parsec 872.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.09 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 11.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 282.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.05 |
Sources