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HD 69596
K3/K4IIIVela
HD 69596 is a K3/K4III-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 811 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.44, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 40433.
Common NameHD 69596
HIP Catalog IDHIP 40433
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 15m 23.3s
Declination-50° 26' 57"
Distance811 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.44
Absolute Magnitude-0.54
Color Index (B-V)1.52
Spectral ClassK3/K4III
Variable StarNo