Home Contacts People Research Education Observatory Resources Popular Library Webmaster

Puppis

OBSERVER:	Ola Karlsson
COMPOSER:	Ola Karlsson
DATE:	23 Mars 2014
POSITION:	AZ: 180 00 00 ALT: 15 00 00
EXPOSURE TIME:	9x15s, combined

Puppis is a south sky constellation of which half of it can be seen in Sweden. The constellation is a modern construction, but also a part of a larger former constellation Argo, Jason's ship. The constellation is best seen in evenings of February and early Mars. The open clusters M93 and M46 can be seen as a faint, fuzzy spots, while M47 is brighter.

---

Back to Westerlund telescope main page.

Last update :