Lambda Boötis (HIP 69732), a white main-sequence star in Stars

Lambda Boötis (HIP 69732) is a white main-sequence star (A3VakB9mB9 lambda Boo) in Stars, 99 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.18.

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Lambda BoÃ¶tis (HIP 69732)

Lambda BoÃ¶tis is a white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 99 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.18. Iron abundance: -2.05 (1% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 36.2 km/s. Galactic orbit: 22,978 30,114 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 14h 16m, Dec +46° 5.3'

Spectral type: A3VakB9mB9 lambda Boo

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