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HD 159517
F4VOctans
HD 159517 is a F4V-type star located in the constellation of Octans. Sitting at a distance of approximately 220 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.45, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 88274.
Common NameHD 159517
HIP Catalog IDHIP 88274
ConstellationOctans
Right Ascension18h 1m 34.2s
Declination-85° 12' 53"
Distance220 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.45
Absolute Magnitude+2.30
Color Index (B-V)0.44
Spectral ClassF4V
Variable StarNo