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16 Persei

Bright yellow giant in Perseus

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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	16 Persei
HR (BSC)	840
HD	17584
Constellation	Perseus
Right Ascension	2h 50m 35s
Declination	+38° 19' 7"
Distance	121 light years 37 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +4.21 Absolute: +1.37
Spectral Class	F2III bright yellow giant
Optimum Visibility	November

16 Persei is more than 120 light years from Earth, and shines with a slightly variable light fainter than fourth magnitude.

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