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HD 74371
B5IabVela
HD 74371 is a B5Iab-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 326.2k ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.20, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 42679.
Common NameHD 74371
HIP Catalog IDHIP 42679
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 41m 56.9s
Declination-45° 24' 39"
Distance326.2k ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.20
Absolute Magnitude-14.80
Color Index (B-V)0.17
Spectral ClassB5Iab
Variable StarNo