| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
|
|---|---|
| Constellation | Orion |
| Right ascension | 05h 36m 25.4313s |
| Declination | –06° 42′ 57.704″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 10.7 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | A0 |
| Variable type | None |
| Astrometry | |
| Proper motion (μ) | RA: 3.39 mas/yr Dec.: –5.61 mas/yr |
| Parallax (π) | 3.72 ± 5.48 mas |
| Distance | approx. 1000 ly (approx. 300 pc) |
| Absolute magnitude (MV) | 11.4 |
| Details | |
| Mass | 3.5 M☉ |
| Other designations | |
V380 Ori is a triple-star system located in NGC 1999 near the Orion Nebula. One of the three stars appears to have launched a polar jet that helped to clear the keyhole-shaped hole in the NGC 1999 nebula.[1]