Star
ν Puppis
HIP 31685 · Blue-white giant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.10) — a surface around 11,600 K.
Distance
372 light-years
Spectral type
B8III SB
Brightness
mag 3.17
Absolute mag
-2.11
Luminosity
610 × Sun
Surface
~11,600 K
Right ascension
6h 37m 46s
Declination
−43° 12′
- ν Puppis is a blue-white giant in Puppis.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.