109 Piscium (HIP 8159), a yellow main-sequence star in Stars

109 Piscium (HIP 8159) is a yellow main-sequence star (G3Va) in Stars, 106 light years from Earth at magnitude 6.27.

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109 Piscium (HIP 8159)

109 Piscium is a yellow main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 106 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 6.27. Iron abundance: 0.12 (132% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 49.2 km/s. Galactic orbit: 17,244 28,754 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 1h 44m, Dec +20° 5'

Spectral type: G3Va

Known exoplanets: 1

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