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HD 74772
G5IIIVela
HD 74772 is a G5III-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 229 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.05, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 42884.
Common NameHD 74772
HIP Catalog IDHIP 42884
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 44m 24.0s
Declination-42° 38' 57"
Distance229 ly
Apparent Magnitude+4.05
Absolute Magnitude-0.18
Color Index (B-V)0.87
Spectral ClassG5III
Variable StarNo