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HD 88862
K2IIIVela
HD 88862 is a K2III-type star located in the constellation of Vela. Sitting at a distance of approximately 655 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.48, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 50069.
Common NameHD 88862
HIP Catalog IDHIP 50069
ConstellationVela
Right Ascension10h 13m 22.3s
Declination-56° 35' 12"
Distance655 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.48
Absolute Magnitude-0.03
Color Index (B-V)1.45
Spectral ClassK2III
Variable StarNo