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HD 56876
B5VnCanis Major
HD 56876 is a B5Vn-type star located in the constellation of Canis Major. Sitting at a distance of approximately 968 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.45, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 35326.
Common NameHD 56876
HIP Catalog IDHIP 35326
ConstellationCanis Major
Right Ascension7h 17m 48.0s
Declination-26° 47' 51"
Distance968 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.45
Absolute Magnitude-0.91
Color Index (B-V)-0.15
Spectral ClassB5Vn
Variable StarNo