k2 Puppis
DSS image of k2 Puppis
Overlaid DSS image of k2 Puppis, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around k2 Puppis
k2 Pup
CD-26 4707A, HD 61556, HR 2949, WDS J07388-2648A, SAO 174199, GSC 06547-02627

Type  Star
Magnitude  4.429
Right Ascension  7h 38' 49.9"  (2000)
Declination  26° 48' 14" S
Constellation  Puppis
Classification  B5IV
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Mar 22, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 61x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

An exquisite pair, a matched set of blue-white stars 4.5/4.6m 10"

Andrew Cooper
Feb 26, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 80x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

One half of a beautiful double with matched blue-white stars about 10" apart, 4.5/4.6 magnitude, very rich galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for k2 Puppis
Associated objects for k2 Puppis
Nearby objects for k2 Puppis
5 objects found within 60'
Haffner11 HD 62412 k Puppis
k1 Puppis Ruprecht 27
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k2 Puppis