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HD 47579
A2VCanis Major
HD 47579 is a A2V-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 764 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.48, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 31736.
Common NameHD 47579
HIP Catalog IDHIP 31736
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension6h 38m 22.9s
Declination-23° 34' 49"
Distance764 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.48
Absolute Magnitude-0.37
Color Index (B-V)0.66
Spectral ClassA2V
Variable StarNo