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HD 179323
K2IIISagittarius
HD 179323 is a K2III-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,699 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.79, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 94434.
Common NameHD 179323
HIP Catalog IDHIP 94434
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension19h 13m 13.7s
Declination-25° 54' 24"
Distance1,699 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.79
Absolute Magnitude-2.79
Color Index (B-V)1.39
Spectral ClassK2III
Variable StarNo