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Zeta Puppis (Naos)

Zeta Puppis (ζ Pup), also known as Naos, is a spectral class O5Iaf star of magnitude 2.21 located in the constellation Puppis. ζ Pup is one of the brighter stars in Puppis and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Zeta Puppis
      1. Short name:
      2. ζ Pup
      1. Common name:
      2. Naos
      1. Spectral class:
      2. O5Iaf
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 2.21
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 08h 03m 35.07s
      1. Declination:
      2. -40° 00' 11.5"