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HR 297

F-type standard star in Cassiopeia, 256 light years distant.

HR 297 is a solitary F-type main sequence star in Cassiopeia, faintly visible to the naked eye. It serves as a photometric standard in the WBVR system. Located about 256 light years away, it is drifting closer to the Sun.

Quick Facts

Apparent visual magnitude
5.8
Distance
256 light years
Spectral type
F7V
Effective temperature
6,089 K
Age
1.3 billion years

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