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Xi Orionis

70 Orionis

Blue Star in Orion

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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	Xi Orionis
Flamsteed Number	70 Orionis
HR (BSC)	2199
HD	42560
Constellation	Orion
Right Ascension	6h 11m 56s
Declination	+14° 12' 32"
Distance	607 light years 186 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +4.4 Absolute: -2.0
Spectral Class	B3IV Blue Subgiant
Optimum Visibility	January
Notes	Multiple star with at least two companions

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