D-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , D-Pup is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 6° above the horizon.
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Name
D-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 07h07m07s [4] |
| Declination: | −40°53'35" [4] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.77 (V) [2] 5.58 (BT) [2] 5.76 (VT) [2] 5.77 (G) [4] 5.68 (BP) [4] 5.92 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 220.8 parsec 719.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.15 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 15.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 316.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.95 |
Sources