16 Puppis
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) | |
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| Constellation | Puppis |
| Right ascension | 08h 09m 01.63741s [1] |
| Declination | −19° 14′ 42.0521″ [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.39 |
| Distance | 464 [2] ly (142 pc) |
| Spectral type | B5V [1] |
| Other designations | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | data |
16 Puppis (16 Pup) is a blue (B4IV) subgiant star in the constellation of Puppis at 464 light years that shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.39.
16 Puppis is located in the northernmost part of its constellation, almost due north of the bright star Rho Puppis, and east of Canis Major
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