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HIP 56700

HIP 56700 Star Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.44
Spectral Type K2III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.24)
Distance 3,262 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 37m 33.9s
Dec -47° 44' 50.0"
Constellation Centaurus (Cen)
HR 4476
HIP 56700

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Hyades group.

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