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HD 70309
B3VVela
HD 70309 is a B3V-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 940 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 40749.
Common NameHD 70309
HIP Catalog IDHIP 40749
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 19m 5.6s
Declination-48° 11' 52"
Distance940 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.45
Absolute Magnitude-0.85
Color Index (B-V)-0.13
Spectral ClassB3V
Variable StarNo