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HD 168608
F8IISagittarius
HD 168608 is a F8II-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,235 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.76, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 89968.
Common NameHD 168608
HIP Catalog IDHIP 89968
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension18h 21m 23.0s
Declination-18° 51' 36"
Distance1,235 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.76
Absolute Magnitude-2.13
Color Index (B-V)0.67
Spectral ClassF8II
Variable StarNo