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EntityQ2609003· pop 8· linked from 159 articles

Also known as k Car, HR 3728, HD 81101, HIP 45856, HIC 45856, PLX 2234, PPM 357293, SAO 250544

star in the constellation Carina

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, k Carinae is referenced by 159 other articles, and connects out to NGC 3576, year and light-year.

It is catalogued under topics including Bayer objects, Bright Star Catalogue objects and Carina (constellation).

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
*
Spectral type
G6III
Distance
225 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.00017053250613274784
Coordinates
RA 140.2367° · Dec -62.4046°
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Wikidata facts

Constellation
Carina
Distance from Earth
68.885
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catalog code
UBV M 15345
spectral class
K0
metallicity
-0.4
apparent magnitude
4.539335
surface gravity
560
effective temperature
5130
absolute magnitude
0.51
parallax
14.5169
radial velocity
50.7
right ascension component of proper motion
-13.78
epoch
J2000.0
declination component of proper motion
-0.181
age estimated by a dating method
2.04
right ascension
140.23672112808
declination
-62.40463362653
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