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HD 161783
B2V + B3VAra
HD 161783 is a B2V + B3V-type star located in the constellation of Ara. Sitting at a distance of approximately 988 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.68, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 87314.
Common NameHD 161783
HIP Catalog IDHIP 87314
ConstellationAra
Right Ascension17h 50m 28.4s
Declination-53° 36' 45"
Distance988 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.68
Absolute Magnitude-1.73
Color Index (B-V)-0.10
Spectral ClassB2V + B3V
Variable StarNo