MX-Pup (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Jacksonville , MX-Pup is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:46, when it reaches an altitude of 19° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:28, 23° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:56, 20° above your southern horizon.

Name MX-Pup
Object type Star
Other names
MX Pup
r-Pup
r Puppis
HR 3237[1]
HD 68980
HIP 40274[3]
TYC 7133-4588-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5544672044638408832[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h13m29s [4]
Declination:−35°53'58" [4]
Constellation:Puppis
Magnitude:
Variable
4.76 (V) [2]
4.60 (BT) [2]
4.74 (VT) [2]
4.75 (G) [4]
4.69 (BP) [4]
4.77 (RP) [4]
Distance:410.9 parsec
1339.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.12
Proper motion (speed):12.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):324.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.31

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