HD 156411 (HIP 84787), a yellow main-sequence star in Stars

HD 156411 (HIP 84787) is a yellow main-sequence star (G3V) in Stars, 179 light years from Earth at magnitude 6.67.

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HD 156411 (HIP 84787)

HD 156411 is a yellow main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 179 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 6.67. Iron abundance: -0.07 (85% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 67.3 km/s. Galactic orbit: 15,877 26,308 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 17h 19m, Dec -48° 32.9'

Spectral type: G3V

Known exoplanets: 1

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