NP-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NP-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
NP-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h54m26s [4] |
| Declination: | −42°21'55" [4] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.34 (V) [2] 9.54 (BT) [2] 6.61 (VT) [2] 5.30 (G) [4] 6.59 (BP) [4] 4.23 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 579.2 parsec 1888.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 2.49 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 20.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 355.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.47 |
Sources