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HD 74272
A5IIVela
HD 74272 is a A5II-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 2,548 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.74, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 42624.
Common NameHD 74272
HIP Catalog IDHIP 42624
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension8h 41m 13.1s
Declination-47° 19' 2"
Distance2,548 ly
Apparent Magnitude+4.74
Absolute Magnitude-4.72
Color Index (B-V)0.14
Spectral ClassA5II
Variable StarNo