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HD 85563
K2IIIVela
HD 85563 is a K2III-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 323 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.62, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 48348.
Common NameHD 85563
HIP Catalog IDHIP 48348
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension9h 51m 19.7s
Declination-46° 11' 38"
Distance323 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.62
Absolute Magnitude+0.64
Color Index (B-V)1.17
Spectral ClassK2III
Variable StarNo