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HD 56731
A9IICanis Major
HD 56731 is a A9II-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 431 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.30, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 35241.
Common NameHD 56731
HIP Catalog IDHIP 35241
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension7h 16m 57.2s
Declination-30° 53' 49"
Distance431 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.30
Absolute Magnitude+0.69
Color Index (B-V)0.20
Spectral ClassA9II
Variable StarNo