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HD 168838
K0IIISagittarius
HD 168838 is a K0III-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 287 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.52, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 90124.
Common NameHD 168838
HIP Catalog IDHIP 90124
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension18h 23m 28.8s
Declination-36° 14' 17"
Distance287 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.52
Absolute Magnitude+0.80
Color Index (B-V)1.01
Spectral ClassK0III
Variable StarNo