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HD 42448
B8IIPuppis
HD 42448 is a B8II-type star located in the constellation of Puppis. Sitting at a distance of approximately 741 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.26, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 29129.
Common NameHD 42448
HIP Catalog IDHIP 29129
ConstellationPuppis
Right Ascension6h 8m 34.6s
Declination-44° 21' 22"
Distance741 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.26
Absolute Magnitude-0.52
Color Index (B-V)-0.14
Spectral ClassB8II
Variable StarNo