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Pi Pup

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Pi Pup has a visual magnitude of about 2.08: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for Pi Pup: right ascension 7h 17m 9s, declination −37° 5′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

Pi Pup. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 35264, HD 56855, Gaia DR3 5589311357728452608. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 35264
Right ascension
7h 17m 09s
Declination
−37° 05′ 51″
Magnitude
2.08
Distance
≈ 566 ly
Data: gaia-dr3