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HD 179821

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HD 179821, also named V1427 Aquilae, is a yellow hypergiant star in the constellation Aquila, the star is located at around 19,200 light years away from earth

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  • Mass: 30-40 solar masses
  • Radius: 704 solar radius
  • Luminosity: 310,000-600,000 solar luminosities
  • Temperature: 6,750 Kelvin (6,477 °C)
  • Spectral Type: F4Ia0

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