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HD 169990
B8III/IVSagittarius
HD 169990 is a B8III/IV-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 606 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 90494.
Common NameHD 169990
HIP Catalog IDHIP 90494
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension18h 27m 56.5s
Declination-17° 48' 1"
Distance606 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.19
Absolute Magnitude-0.16
Color Index (B-V)0.00
Spectral ClassB8III/IV
Variable StarNo