HD 74180
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
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Constellation | Vela |
Right ascension | 08h 40m 37.6s |
Declination | −46° 38′ 56″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.77 |
Distance | 3100 ± 1450 ly (950 ± 450 pc) |
Spectral type | F3Ia |
Other designations | |
HD 74180 is a binary star in the constellation Vela. It is approximately 3100 light years from Earth.
The primary component is a yellow-white F-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.77. It is classified as an irregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +3.77 to +3.91. It has a 10th magnitude companion, 37.5 arcseconds distant.
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