Itonda
HD 208487 · HIP 108375
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Star
- Apparent magnitude
- 7.47 mag
- Parallax
- 21.81 mas → about 149.5 light-years away
- Spectral type
- G2V:
- Surface temperature
- 6,134 K
- Right ascension
- 329.3327°
- Declination
- -37.7636°
- Designation
- HD 208487
- HIP number
- 108375
- IAU name adopted
- 2019-12-17
- Name language
- Myene
- Name origin (IAU)
- Itonda, in the Myene tongue, corresponds to all that is beautiful.
Source:IAU Working Group on Star Names · checked 2026-11-02 ↗ESA Hipparcos Catalogue (ESA Gaia Archive) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗
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In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 150 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1876 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- At magnitude 7.5 it is fainter than the naked-eye limit (about 6) — you need binoculars or a telescope.
- Declination -37.8° — it rises above the horizon in Seoul (37.6° N), so it is visible from Korea in the right season.
Worked out from this object's official values.