HIP 90004 HD 168746

Stellar classification

G

Coordinates

  • X -46
  • Y 1
  • Z 132
→ Sol: 140

Object type

  • Star
  • Infra-Red source
simbad:HD 168746

Wiki

HD 168746 is an 8th magnitude star in the constellation of Serpens. It is very similar to our Sun, a yellow dwarf star (spectral class G5V). It is not visible to the unaided eye, but is easily visible with binoculars or a small telescope. In 2000 a planet was announced orbiting it.

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