Alrisha (HIP 9487), a white main-sequence star in Stars

Alrisha (HIP 9487) is a white main-sequence star (A2pSiCr) in Stars, 150 light years from Earth at magnitude 3.82.

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Alrisha (HIP 9487)

Alrisha is a white main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 150 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 3.82. Galactic velocity: 12.1 km/s. Galactic orbit: 24,158 29,034 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 2h 2m, Dec +2° 45.8'

Spectral type: A2pSiCr

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