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HD 172816
M4IIISagittarius
HD 172816 is a M4III-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,013 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 91781.
Common NameHD 172816
HIP Catalog IDHIP 91781
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension18h 42m 55.1s
Declination-19° 17' 3"
Distance1,013 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.32
Absolute Magnitude-1.14
Color Index (B-V)1.59
Spectral ClassM4III
Variable StarNo