Rho Aurigae
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Observation data Equinox J2000 |
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Constellation | Auriga |
Right ascension | 05h 21m 48.4s |
Declination | +41° 48' 16" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.22 |
Distance | 642 ± 101 ly (197 ± 31 pc) |
Spectral type | B3V |
Other designations | |
Rho Aurigae (ρ Aur / ρ Aurigae) is a star in the constellation Auriga.
ρ Aurigae is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.22. It is approximately 642 light-years from Earth.