π-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , π-Pup is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 11° above the horizon.
Name
π-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 07h17m08s [4] |
Declination: | −37°05'50" [4] |
Constellation: | Puppis |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.69 (V) [2] 4.82 (BT) [2] 2.87 (VT) [2] 2.08 (G) [4] 3.45 (BP) [4] 1.91 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 173.5 parsec 565.8 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.66 |
Proper motion (speed): | 13.3 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 299.4° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.51 |
Sources