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12 Pup
G8II12 Pup · Puppis
12 Pup is a G8II-type star located in the constellation of Puppis. Sitting at a distance of approximately 861 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.09, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 39023.
Common Name12 Pup
Bayer Designation12 Pup
HIP Catalog IDHIP 39023
ConstellationPuppis
Right Ascension7h 59m 5.7s
Declination-23° 18' 37"
Distance861 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.09
Absolute Magnitude-2.02
Color Index (B-V)1.11
Spectral ClassG8II
Variable StarNo