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HD 159170
A5VOphiuchus
HD 159170 is a A5V-type star located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 157 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.61, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 85922.
Common NameHD 159170
HIP Catalog IDHIP 85922
ConstellationOphiuchus
Right Ascension17h 33m 29.8s
Declination-5° 44' 41"
Distance157 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.61
Absolute Magnitude+2.20
Color Index (B-V)0.19
Spectral ClassA5V
Variable StarNo