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HD 162396
F8VScorpius
HD 162396 is a F8V-type star located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 103 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.19, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 87523.
Common NameHD 162396
HIP Catalog IDHIP 87523
ConstellationScorpius
Right Ascension17h 52m 52.6s
Declination-41° 59' 47"
Distance103 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.19
Absolute Magnitude+3.69
Color Index (B-V)0.52
Spectral ClassF8V
Variable StarNo