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NS Puppis

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Magnitude
  
4.44

Constellation
  
Puppis

NS Puppis

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NS Puppis (NS Pup) is an irregular variable star in the constellation Puppis. Its apparent magnitude varies between 4.4 and 4.5.

NS Puppis is a naked eye star, given the h1 and the Bright Star Catalogue number 3225. It was considered to be a stable star until 1966. It was given the variable star designation NS Puppis in 1975.

h2 Puppis is another luminous K-type star with almost the same visual magnitude about a degree to the southeast.

References

NS Puppis Wikipedia