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HD 69478
G8IIICancer
HD 69478 is a G8III-type star located in the constellation of Cancer. Sitting at a distance of approximately 879 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.28, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 40617.
Common NameHD 69478
HIP Catalog IDHIP 40617
ConstellationCancer
Right Ascension8h 17m 31.7s
Declination+8° 51' 59"
Distance879 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.28
Absolute Magnitude-0.87
Color Index (B-V)0.98
Spectral ClassG8III
Variable StarNo