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12 Pup

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12 Pup has a visual magnitude of about 4.78: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for 12 Pup: right ascension 7h 59m 6s, declination −23° 18′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

12 Pup. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39023, HD 65699, Gaia DR3 5699115357749939328. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 39023
Right ascension
7h 59m 06s
Declination
−23° 18′ 37″
Magnitude
4.78
Distance
≈ 873 ly
Data: gaia-dr3