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hip-97122
Its story
Along the long body of Draco, shines a white A-type star 431 light-years away. Its light set out as the Pilgrims of the Mayflower landed on the shores of Massachusetts and founded Plymouth. Hotter and more luminous than the Sun, it lights with a cold white one of the regions of the sky that never sets for northern observers —the dragon always keeps watch in circles.
- Constellation
- Draco
- Apparent magnitude
- 5.90
- Distance
- 430.9 light years
- Coordinates (J2000)
- RA 296.077° · Dec 69.337°
- Catalogue
- HIP 97122 · HD 187340
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