Terebellum (HIP 98353), a yellow supergiant star in Stars

Terebellum (HIP 98353) is a yellow supergiant star (G6IIIa: Ba0.3) in Stars, 313 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.84.

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Terebellum (HIP 98353)

Terebellum is a yellow supergiant star in the constellation Stars. At 313 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.84. Iron abundance: -0.28 (52% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 54.5 km/s. Galactic orbit: 22,002 37,130 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 19h 58m, Dec -26° 11.7'

Spectral type: G6IIIa: Ba0.3

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