H²-Pup (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , h²-Pup is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 7° above the horizon.

Name H²-Pup
Object type Star
Other names
h²-Pup
h2 Puppis
HR 3243[1]
HD 69142
HIP 40326[3]
TYC 7664-2482-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:08h14m02s [2]
Declination:−40°20'52" [2]
Constellation:Puppis
Magnitude:4.43 (V) [2]
5.91 (BT) [2]
4.55 (VT) [2]
Distance:91.5 parsec
298.3 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.16
Proper motion (speed):79.8 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):145.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.38

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