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HD 72462
A7IV/VHydra
HD 72462 is a A7IV/V-type star located in the constellation of Hydra. Sitting at a distance of approximately 273 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.38, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 41893.
Common NameHD 72462
HIP Catalog IDHIP 41893
ConstellationHydra
Right Ascension8h 32m 33.4s
Declination-15° 1' 49"
Distance273 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.38
Absolute Magnitude+1.77
Color Index (B-V)0.28
Spectral ClassA7IV/V
Variable StarNo