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HD 159312
A0VScorpius
HD 159312 is a A0V-type star located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 337 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.48, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 86098.
Common NameHD 159312
HIP Catalog IDHIP 86098
ConstellationScorpius
Right Ascension17h 35m 43.1s
Declination-37° 26' 24"
Distance337 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.48
Absolute Magnitude+1.41
Color Index (B-V)0.01
Spectral ClassA0V
Variable StarNo