Naos (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Naos is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 15° above the horizon. It is visible between 02:16 and 04:26. It will become accessible at around 02:16, when it rises to an altitude of 14° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:21, 15° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:26 when it sinks below 14° above your southern horizon.
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Name
Naos
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h03m35s [6] |
| Declination: | −40°00'11" [6] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 2.22 (V) [3] 1.96 (BT) [2] 2.19 (VT) [2] 2.25 (G) [6] 2.80 (BP) [6] 2.57 (RP) [6] |
| Distance: | 332.2 parsec 1083.1 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.20 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 34.1 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 299.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -5.39 |
Sources