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HD 55966
M4IIIaCamelopardalis
HD 55966 is a M4IIIa-type star located in the constellation of Camelopardalis. Sitting at a distance of approximately 499 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.92, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 36547.
Common NameHD 55966
HIP Catalog IDHIP 36547
ConstellationCamelopardalis
Right Ascension7h 31m 4.5s
Declination+82° 24' 41"
Distance499 ly
Apparent Magnitude+4.92
Absolute Magnitude-1.00
Color Index (B-V)1.63
Spectral ClassM4IIIa
Variable StarNo