Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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Constellation | Auriga |
Right ascension | 05h 45m 54.0s |
Declination | +49° 49' 35" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.46 |
Distance | 482 ± 61 ly (148 ± 19 pc) |
Spectral type | A2VpCr |
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SIMBAD | data |
Omicron Aurigae (ο Aurigae) is a star in the constellation Auriga. Its apparent magnitude is 5.46. It is approximately 482 light-years away from Earth, which makes it barely visible to the naked eye despite the fact that it gives off more energy than Sirius, the brightest star in the sky. ο Aurigae is a white A-type main sequence dwarf.
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