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S Doradus

Luminous Blue Variable System

Star Type

Luminous Blue Variable

Spectral Type

B8Ia

Distance

169,000 light years

Mass

25 solar mass

Temperature

8500 K

Luminosity

1000000

Age

3 billion years

Discovered

1897-01-01

Constellation

Auriga

Planets in this star

Centaurus X1