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RS Puppis
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Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- cC*
- Spectral type
- F8Iab
- Distance
- 5,729 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.00010607900865089448
- Coordinates
- RA 123.2676° · Dec -34.5785°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- interstellar medium
- Constellation
- Puppis
- Distance from Earth
- 1.641
- Mass
- 9.2
- Variable-star type
- classical Cepheid variable
- Image
- RS Puppis.jpg
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- spectral class
- K0
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 5546476927338700416
- Commons category
- RS Puppis
- apparent magnitude
- 3.71
- right ascension
- 123.26756547414070
- declination
- -34.57852551029540
- effective temperature
- 5018
- parallax
- 0.630
- radial velocity
- 19.0
- epoch
- J2000.0
- metallicity
- -0.07
- surface gravity
- 15
- absolute magnitude
- -5.70
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -3.23
- declination component of proper motion
- 2.81
- age estimated by a dating method
- 28
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