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HD 169904
B8VOctans
HD 169904 is a B8V-type star located in the constellation of Octans. Sitting at a distance of approximately 538 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.27, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 91723.
Common NameHD 169904
HIP Catalog IDHIP 91723
ConstellationOctans
Right Ascension18h 42m 14.4s
Declination-81° 48' 29"
Distance538 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.27
Absolute Magnitude+0.18
Color Index (B-V)-0.10
Spectral ClassB8V
Variable StarNo