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HD 42049
K4IIIGemini
HD 42049 is a K4III-type star located in the constellation of Gemini. Sitting at a distance of approximately 2,064 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.93, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 29196.
Common NameHD 42049
HIP Catalog IDHIP 29196
ConstellationGemini
Right Ascension6h 9m 32.4s
Declination+22° 11' 25"
Distance2,064 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.93
Absolute Magnitude-3.08
Color Index (B-V)1.63
Spectral ClassK4III
Variable StarNo