Puppis Constellation

Puppis, the stern, is a southern constellation that represents the stern of a ship, once part of the larger constellation Argo Navis.
Where is Puppis right now?
Although Puppis is currently 41° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Puppis Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 19.3% illuminated ![]() | 09:47 | 3° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:35 | -42° |
| Puppis rise | 22:01 | |
| Moonset | 22:11 | 2° |
| Puppis transit | 04:00 | 58° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:53 | 55° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:19 | 53° |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 50° |
| Puppis set | 09:59 |
Track Puppis position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Puppis
| Date | Sun, 15 November 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:57 |
| Twilight end | 04:23 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 26m |
| Rise | 22:01 |
| Set | 09:59 |
| Elevation at transit | 58° |
| Transit time | 04:00 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 07h 37m 08s", Dec: -32° 09' 07s |
Deep-sky objects in Puppis
M47
Open Cluster
An open star cluster containing over 500 stars, located approximately 1,600 light-years away in the constellation Puppis.
M46
Open Cluster
An open star cluster containing over 500 stars, located approximately 5,400 light-years away in the constellation Puppis.
M93
Open Cluster
Open star cluster features a rich stellar population and is located in the Milky Way's disk.















