HD 45350 (HIP 30860), a orange bright giant star in Stars

HD 45350 (HIP 30860) is a orange bright giant star (K0III) in Stars, 159 light years from Earth at magnitude 7.89.

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HD 45350 (HIP 30860)

HD 45350 is a orange bright giant star in the constellation Stars. At 159 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 7.89. Iron abundance: 0.26 (182% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 26.1 km/s. Galactic orbit: 22,286 31,105 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 6h 28m, Dec +38° 57.8'

Spectral type: K0III

Known exoplanets: 1

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