Pup en · PROPN
Etymology
Capitalization of pup. From pups being small dogs. From being a small star next to the Dog Star.
Meanings
- (informal) A white dwarf star, the secondary star in the binary star system Sirius, Alpha Canis Majoris.
Coordinates
Sothis (white dwarf star) · Al-Shira (white dwarf star) · Alpha Majoris A (white dwarf star) · Canicula (white dwarf star) · α Majoris A (white dwarf star) · α CMa A (white dwarf star) · Dog Star (white dwarf star)
Hypernyms
Winter Triangle (white dwarf star) · Sirius (white dwarf star) · star (white dwarf star) · Canis Major (white dwarf star) · binary component (white dwarf star)
Synonyms
α Canis Majoris B (white dwarf star) · Sirius B (white dwarf star) · Alpha Canis Majoris B (white dwarf star) · α CMa B (white dwarf star)