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HD 99556
B3IVCentaurus
HD 99556 is a B3IV-type star located in the constellation of Centaurus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,365 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.22, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 55831.
Common NameHD 99556
HIP Catalog IDHIP 55831
ConstellationCentaurus
Right Ascension11h 26m 35.4s
Declination-61° 6' 55"
Distance1,365 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.22
Absolute Magnitude-2.89
Color Index (B-V)-0.08
Spectral ClassB3IV
Variable StarNo