HD 27894 (HIP 20277), a orange main-sequence star in Stars

HD 27894 (HIP 20277) is a orange main-sequence star (K2V) in Stars, 143 light years from Earth at magnitude 9.36.

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HD 27894 (HIP 20277)

HD 27894 is a orange main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 143 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 9.36. Iron abundance: 0.21 (162% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 107.2 km/s. Galactic orbit: 8,852 25,734 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 4h 20m, Dec -59° 24.7'

Spectral type: K2V

Known exoplanets: 1

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