HD 74272
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Vela |
Right ascension | 08h 41m 13.1s |
Declination | −47° 19' 01" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.74 |
Distance | 1900 ± 500 ly (580 ± 150 pc) |
Spectral type | A5II |
Other designations | |
HD 74272 (n Vel / n Velorum) is a star in the constellation Vela.
HD 74272 is a white A-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.74. It is approximately 1900 light years from Earth.
The star should not be confused with N Velorum.