The Bayer designations W Puppis and w Puppis are distinct and refer to two different stars in the constellation Puppis:

  • W Puppis (HR 3002), a red giant star.
  • w Puppis (CD-32°5185, FK5 1219, GC 11400, GSC 07126-03938, HIP 40945, HR 3282, HD 70555, SAO 199118) an orange giant star
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