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name: L2 Puppis
constellation: Pup
created_by: 8mag
created_date: 2022-01-21 17:00:00
updated_by: skybber
updated_date: 2022-02-06 12:01:44.872031
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a bright long-period variable star belonging to the Myriad group, one of the brightest red variable stars, whose brightness varies between 2.6mag and 6.2mag over a period of 141 days. At its maximum, it is therefore very visible from illuminated areas, but at its minimum it falls to the limit of naked-eye visibility.