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HD 16861
A2VAries
HD 16861 is a A2V-type star located in the constellation of Aries. Sitting at a distance of approximately 414 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.32, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 12647.
Common NameHD 16861
HIP Catalog IDHIP 12647
ConstellationAries
Right Ascension2h 42m 28.9s
Declination+10° 44' 30"
Distance414 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.32
Absolute Magnitude+0.80
Color Index (B-V)0.06
Spectral ClassA2V
Variable StarNo