| Identity |
| Name: | Electra, |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 17499 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 23302
SAO 76131
BD B+23 507
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 3.72 (source: Hipparcos) |
| Spectral type: | B6III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 3h 44m 52.52356s (+/-0.00002s) |
| Declination | 24° 6' 48.4142" (+/-0.0001") |
| Parallax: | 8.06 (+/-0.25) mas |
| Derived distance: | 405 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 20.84 (+/-0.28) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -46.06 (+/-0.23) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Taurus | |