Chi Boötis

χ Boötis
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Boötes
Right ascension 15h 14m 29.2s
Declination +29° 09' 51"
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.28
Distance227 ± 10 ly
(69 ± 3 pc)
Spectral typeA2V
Other designations
48 Boötis, HR 5676, HD 135502, BD+29°2640, FK5 3204, HIP 74596, SAO 83729, GC 20495
Database references
SIMBADdata

Chi Boötis (χ Boo, χ Boötis) is a star in the constellation Boötes.

χ Boötis is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.28. It is approximately 227 light years from Earth.[1]

Its Bright Star Catalogue number is 5676.[1]

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