HD 162020 (HIP 87330), a orange main-sequence star in Stars

HD 162020 (HIP 87330) is a orange main-sequence star (K3V) in Stars, 96 light years from Earth at magnitude 9.10.

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HD 162020 (HIP 87330)

HD 162020 is a orange main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 96 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 9.10. Iron abundance: -0.03 (93% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 26.4 km/s. Galactic orbit: 23,809 34,103 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 17h 50m, Dec -40° 19.1'

Spectral type: K3V

Known exoplanets: 1

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