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HD 68657
B3VVela
HD 68657 is a B3V-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 843 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.83, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 40077.
Common NameHD 68657
HIP Catalog IDHIP 40077
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 11m 10.8s
Declination-48° 27' 43"
Distance843 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.83
Absolute Magnitude-1.23
Color Index (B-V)-0.15
Spectral ClassB3V
Variable StarNo