Primary h Puppis Aa | Companion h Puppis Ab | |
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HD 69142 is a class K1II-III (orange bright giant) star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude is 4.44 and it is approximately 298 light years away based on parallax.
It is a multiple star; the primary is a spectroscopic binary with a 2.55 year orbit with eccentricity 0.4, and there is a more distant companion B at 59.4" and 9.5 magnitude.
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