1 Puppis
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Puppis |
| Right ascension | 07h 43m 32.38658s [1] |
| Declination | −28° 24′ 39.1832″ [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.62 |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | -2.24[2] |
| Distance | 770[2] ly (236 pc) |
| Spectral type | K5III [1] |
| Other designations | |
1 Puppis (1 Pup) is a red giant star in the constellation of Puppis, its vis mag 4.62.
1 Puppis lies in the northern part of the constellation at a distance of 770 ly, east of Aludra in Canis Major and just above the white supergiant, 3 Puppis.
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