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HD 68862
A3VPuppis
HD 68862 is a A3V-type star located in the constellation of Puppis. Sitting at a distance of approximately 593 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.40, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 40220.
Common NameHD 68862
HIP Catalog IDHIP 40220
ConstellationPuppis
Right Ascension8h 12m 51.6s
Declination-37° 55' 28"
Distance593 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.40
Absolute Magnitude+0.10
Color Index (B-V)0.11
Spectral ClassA3V
Variable StarNo