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HD 74273
B1.5VVela
HD 74273 is a B1.5V-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,977 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.90, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 42614.
Common NameHD 74273
HIP Catalog IDHIP 42614
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 41m 5.3s
Declination-48° 55' 22"
Distance1,977 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.90
Absolute Magnitude-3.01
Color Index (B-V)-0.19
Spectral ClassB1.5V
Variable StarNo