El Nath (HIP 25428), a blue-white subgiant star in Stars

El Nath (HIP 25428) is a blue-white subgiant star (B5.5IV) in Stars, 134 light years from Earth at magnitude 1.65.

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El Nath (HIP 25428)

El Nath is a blue-white subgiant star in the constellation Stars. At 134 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 1.65. Iron abundance: 0.20 (158% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 35.3 km/s. Galactic orbit: 18,415 24,312 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 5h 26m, Dec +28° 36.5'

Spectral type: B5.5IV

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