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Puppis

Star

Naos

ζ Puppis · HIP 39429 · Blue supergiant

True colour from its B–V index (-0.27) — a surface around 15,500 K.

Distance

1,084 light-years

Spectral type

O5IAf

Brightness

mag 2.21

Absolute mag

-5.40

Luminosity

12,555 × Sun

Surface

~15,500 K

Right ascension

8h 03m 35s

Declination

−40° 00′

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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.