Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Puppis (Pup)  ·  Contains:  The star v2 Pup  ·  The star π Pup
Collinder 135, Uri Abraham
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Collinder 135

Collinder 135, Uri Abraham
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Collinder 135

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Collinder 135 is an Open Galactic Star Cluster located in the constellation of Puppis in the southern hemisphere.  It is known sometimes as Pi Puppis cluster, It consists of six stars brighter than 6th magnitude, and a widespread population of fainter stars. It lies in the southern hemisphere near a rich star field. The main component is the star Pi Puppis, which is an orange supergiant.

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Collinder 135, Uri Abraham