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HD 56160
K3IIICanis Major
HD 56160 is a K3III-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 272 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.58, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 35044.
Common NameHD 56160
HIP Catalog IDHIP 35044
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension7h 14m 51.2s
Declination-27° 2' 17"
Distance272 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.58
Absolute Magnitude+0.98
Color Index (B-V)1.22
Spectral ClassK3III
Variable StarNo