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HD 59311
K5IIIMonoceros
HD 59311 is a K5III-type star located in the constellation of Monoceros. Sitting at a distance of approximately 2,234 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.60, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 36388.
Common NameHD 59311
HIP Catalog IDHIP 36388
ConstellationMonoceros
Right Ascension7h 29m 18.7s
Declination-1° 54' 19"
Distance2,234 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.60
Absolute Magnitude-3.58
Color Index (B-V)1.49
Spectral ClassK5III
Variable StarNo