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HD 79524
K2IIIVela
HD 79524 is a K2III-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 537 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.27, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 45242.
Common NameHD 79524
HIP Catalog IDHIP 45242
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension9h 13m 18.7s
Declination-42° 16' 24"
Distance537 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.27
Absolute Magnitude+0.19
Color Index (B-V)1.25
Spectral ClassK2III
Variable StarNo