Rotanev (HIP 101769), a yellow-white subgiant star in Stars

Rotanev (HIP 101769) is a yellow-white subgiant star (F5IV) in Stars, 101 light years from Earth at magnitude 3.64.

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Rotanev (HIP 101769)

Rotanev is a yellow-white subgiant star in the constellation Stars. At 101 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 3.64. Iron abundance: -0.01 (98% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 37.9 km/s. Galactic orbit: 18,147 24,273 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 20h 37m, Dec +14° 35.7'

Spectral type: F5IV

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