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HD 74071
B5VVela
HD 74071 is a B5V-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 445 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.45, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 42459.
Common NameHD 74071
HIP Catalog IDHIP 42459
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 39m 23.9s
Declination-53° 26' 23"
Distance445 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.45
Absolute Magnitude-0.22
Color Index (B-V)-0.13
Spectral ClassB5V
Variable StarNo