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HD 155940
B9/B9.5VScorpius
HD 155940 is a B9/B9.5V-type star located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 347 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.20, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 84445.
Common NameHD 155940
HIP Catalog IDHIP 84445
ConstellationScorpius
Right Ascension17h 15m 51.4s
Declination-30° 12' 39"
Distance347 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.20
Absolute Magnitude+1.06
Color Index (B-V)-0.03
Spectral ClassB9/B9.5V
Variable StarNo