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HD 85709
M2IIISextans
HD 85709 is a M2III-type star located in the constellation of Sextans. Sitting at a distance of approximately 929 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 48519.
Common NameHD 85709
HIP Catalog IDHIP 48519
ConstellationSextans
Right Ascension9h 53m 42.9s
Declination+5° 57' 31"
Distance929 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.90
Absolute Magnitude-1.37
Color Index (B-V)1.66
Spectral ClassM2III
Variable StarNo