Type | Star |
---|---|
Magnitude | 4.67 | Right Ascension | 7h 18' 18.5" (2000) |
Declination | 36° 44' 2" S |
Constellation | Puppis |
Classification | B2V+B3IVne |
Andrew Cooper
Nov 23, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
υ1 Pup and υ2 Pup form a distinctive pair of 5th magnitude stars separated by 4', υ1 Pup is the slightly brighter western star while υ2 Pup forms the northeastern corner of the large, bright, and spares clsuter CR 135, Ahadi lies 25' southwest and HR 2770 is 20' west-northwest, the group creating lovely field
Ahadi | Collinder 135 | |
Upsilon2 Puppis |
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