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HD 76478
K2IIIHydra
HD 76478 is a K2III-type star located in the constellation of Hydra. Sitting at a distance of approximately 817 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.47, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 43850.
Common NameHD 76478
HIP Catalog IDHIP 43850
ConstellationHydra
Right Ascension8h 55m 54.5s
Declination-15° 26' 22"
Distance817 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.47
Absolute Magnitude-0.53
Color Index (B-V)1.39
Spectral ClassK2III
Variable StarNo