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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	g Persei
Flamsteed Number	4 Persei
HR (BSC)	590
HD	12303
Constellation	Perseus
Right Ascension	2h 2m 18s
Declination	+54° 29' 15"
Distance	800 light years 245 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +5.00 Absolute: -1.95
Spectral Class	B8III blue giant
Optimum Visibility	November (usually visible from northern latitudes)

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