HIP39144 is the reference name for the star in the Hipparcos Star Catalogue.
WZ Puppis has alternative name(s) :- WZ Pup, WZ Pup.
More details on objects' alternative names can be found at Star Names .
The source of the information if it has a Hip I.D. is from Simbad, the Hipparcos data library based at the University at Strasbourg, France. Hipparcos was a E.S.A. satellite operation launched in 1989 for four years. The items in red are values that I've calculated so they could well be wrong. Information regarding Metallicity and/or Mass is from the E.U. Exoplanets. The information was obtained as of 12th Feb 2017.
| Primary / Proper / Traditional Name | WZ Puppis |
| Alternative Names | WZ Pup, HIP 39144, WZ Pup |
| Constellation's Main Star | No |
| Multiple Star System | No / Unknown |
| Star Type | Variable Star |
| Galaxy | Milky Way |
| Constellation | Puppis |
| Galactic Latitude | 3.33 degrees |
| Galactic Longitude | 241.77 degrees |
| Radial Velocity | 64.00 ± 3.30 km/s |
| Exoplanet Count | None/Unaware |
| Variable Star Class | Pulsating |
| Variable Star Type | Delta Cepheid |
| Mean Variability Period in Days | 5.027 |
| Variable Magnitude Range (Brighter - Dimmer) | 10.002 - 10.859 |
| SIMBAD Source | Link |
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