47 Boötis
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Boötes |
Right ascension | 15h 05m 25.8s |
Declination | +48° 09' 04" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.59 |
Distance | 260 ± 11 ly (80 ± 3 pc) |
Spectral type | A1V |
Other designations | |
47 Boötis is a binary star in the constellation Boötes. It is approximately 260 light years from Earth.
The primary component, 47 Boötis A, is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.59. The companion, 47 Boötis B, is a thirteenth magnitude star located 6.2 arcseconds away from the primary.