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14 Vulpeculae

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14 Vulpeculae
14 Vulpeculae in the constellation Vulpecula.
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Vulpecula
Right ascension 19h 59m 10.53825s
Declination 23° 06′ 04.6049″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.67
Distance158 ly
(48.403 pc)
Spectral typeF0
Other designations
HD 189410, HR 7641
Database references
SIMBADdata

14 Vulpeculae (14 Vul) is a yellow-white star (F0), approximately 158 light years from Earth in the constellation Vulpecula and proximity of the Dumbbell Nebula (M 27).[1] The star was first discovered in 1998 by Nasa, being misconnected as a star that could have had life available on it.

References

  1. ^ "14 Vul". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2012-08-28.