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HD 42682
M2II/IIIColumba
HD 42682 is a M2II/III-type star located in the constellation of Columba. Sitting at a distance of approximately 852 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.54, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 29263.
Common NameHD 42682
HIP Catalog IDHIP 29263
ConstellationColumba
Right Ascension6h 10m 10.4s
Declination-40° 21' 14"
Distance852 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.54
Absolute Magnitude-1.54
Color Index (B-V)1.67
Spectral ClassM2II/III
Variable StarNo