Its story
3 Pup has a visual magnitude of about 3.90: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 3 Pup: right ascension 7h 43m 48s, declination −28° 57′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).
3 Pup. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37677, HD 62623, Gaia DR3 5599824647403389952. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 37677
- Right ascension
- 7h 43m 48s
- Declination
- −28° 57′ 17″
- Magnitude
- 3.90
- Distance
- ≈ 3,351 ly
Data: gaia-dr3