Zeta Puppis C

Zeta Puppis C

Puppis

8
Apparent Mag
1,080
Distance (ly)
B5V
Spectral Type
15,000
Temperature (K)

A distant companion in the Naos system in Puppis.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude8
Absolute Magnitude2
Distance1,080 light-years
Spectral TypeB5V
Temperature15,000 K
Luminosity200 L☉
Radius2.5 R☉
Mass4 M☉
Right Ascension08h 03m 37.0s
Declination-40° 00′ 08.0″
ConstellationPuppis

Notable Facts

  • This faint companion is part of the Naos system
  • It is a B-type main-sequence star
  • The Puppis region hosts many hot luminous stars

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