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HD 163472
B2IV-VOphiuchus
HD 163472 is a B2IV-V-type star located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,359 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.82, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 87812.
Common NameHD 163472
HIP Catalog IDHIP 87812
ConstellationOphiuchus
Right Ascension17h 56m 18.4s
Declination+0° 40' 13"
Distance1,359 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.82
Absolute Magnitude-2.28
Color Index (B-V)0.06
Spectral ClassB2IV-V
Variable StarNo