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HD 159176
O5/6(e)Scorpius
HD 159176 is a O5/6(e)-type star located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 326.2k ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.69, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 86011.
Common NameHD 159176
HIP Catalog IDHIP 86011
ConstellationScorpius
Right Ascension17h 34m 42.5s
Declination-32° 34' 54"
Distance326.2k ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.69
Absolute Magnitude-14.31
Color Index (B-V)0.04
Spectral ClassO5/6(e)
Variable StarNo