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Alfirk (HIP 106032), a blue-white main-sequence star in Stars

Alfirk (HIP 106032) is a blue-white main-sequence star (B1V) in Stars, 682 light years from Earth at magnitude 3.23.

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Alfirk (HIP 106032)

Alfirk is a blue-white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 682 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 3.23. Iron abundance: -0.01 (98% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 15.3 km/s. Galactic orbit: 24,263 – 29,070 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 21h 28m, Dec +70° 33.6'

Spectral type: B1V

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