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Sigma Aurigae

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Also known as 21 Aurigae, HD 35186, 21 Aur, σ Aur, σ Aurigae, HIP 25292, HIC 25292, HR 1773

star in the constellation Auriga

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
*
Spectral type
K3IIICN+2
Distance
513 light-years
Redshift
z = -0.00006470934081903579
Coordinates
RA 81.1631° · Dec 37.3853°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Auriga
Distance from Earth
157.374
Radius
26.35
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catalog code
UBV M 10892
spectral class
K5
stellar rotational velocity
19
apparent magnitude
4.515971
parallax
6.3543
effective temperature
4080
radial velocity
-20.0
epoch
J2000.0
metallicity
-0.03
surface gravity
56
luminosity
431
absolute magnitude
-0.75
right ascension component of proper motion
-0.564
declination component of proper motion
-10.953
right ascension
81.16308949573
declination
37.38534910029
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