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Alp Ara
B2VneAlp Ara · Ara
Alp Ara is a B2Vne-type star located in the constellation of Ara. Sitting at a distance of approximately 267 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 2.84, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 85792.
Common NameAlp Ara
Bayer DesignationAlp Ara
HIP Catalog IDHIP 85792
ConstellationAra
Right Ascension17h 31m 50.5s
Declination-49° 52' 34"
Distance267 ly
Apparent Magnitude+2.84
Absolute Magnitude-1.73
Color Index (B-V)-0.14
Spectral ClassB2Vne
Variable StarNo