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8 Pup
F3IV8 Pup · Puppis
8 Pup is a F3IV-type star located in the constellation of Puppis. Sitting at a distance of approximately 246 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.37, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 38372.
Common Name8 Pup
Bayer Designation8 Pup
HIP Catalog IDHIP 38372
ConstellationPuppis
Right Ascension7h 51m 40.9s
Declination-12° 49' 10"
Distance246 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.37
Absolute Magnitude+1.98
Color Index (B-V)0.38
Spectral ClassF3IV
Variable StarNo