σ-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , σ-Pup is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 5° above the horizon.
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Name
σ-Pup
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 07h29m13s [4] |
| Declination: | −43°18'02" [4] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 3.25 (V) [2] 5.24 (BT) [2] 3.42 (VT) [2] 2.64 (G) [4] 3.79 (BP) [4] 2.16 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 58.7 parsec 191.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.55 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 199.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 342.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.59 |
Sources