65 Aurigae

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65 Aurigae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Auriga
Right ascension 07h 22m 02.61744s[1]
Declination +36° 45′ 38.0957″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.12[2]
Characteristics
Spectral type K0 III[3]
B−V color index 1.082±0.005[2]
Distance
252 ± 3 ly
(77.1 ± 0.8 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)0.82[2]
Details
65 Aur A
Gyr
HR 2793, SAO 60010[6]
Database references
SIMBADdata

65 Aurigae is a

″ from the primary, as of 2008.[7] The pair are moving further from the Earth with a heliocentric radial velocity of 22 km/s.[2]

It was also known to be part of a much bigger constellation named Telescopium Herschelii before it was unrecognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).

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