Magnitude 7.71 Apparent magnitude (V) 7.71 | Constellation Dorado | |
Similar HD 37974, Melnick 34, R136a2 | ||
HD 28254 is an 8th magnitude G-type main sequence star located approximately 178 light years away in the constellation Dorado. This star is larger, cooler, brighter, and less massive than our Sun. Also its metal content is 2.3 times as much as the Sun. In 2009, a gas giant planet was found in orbit around the star.
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