34 Persei (HIP 16244), a blue-white main-sequence star in Stars

34 Persei (HIP 16244) is a blue-white main-sequence star (B3V) in Stars, 591 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.67.

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34 Persei (HIP 16244)

34 Persei is a blue-white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 591 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.67. Galactic velocity: 27.0 km/s. Galactic orbit: 21,539 24,638 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 3h 29m, Dec +49° 30.5'

Spectral type: B3V

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