H²-Pup (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Star
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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 |
Sources