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* kap Ara

Star SIMBAD * G8III 88 papers

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Right ascension: 17h 26m 00.04s
Declination: −50° 38′ 00.6″
Galactic l, b: 339.6, -8.449
Magnitude V: 5.193
Parallax: 7.5862 mas
Redshift z: 6.041e-05
Radial velocity: 18.11 km/s
Proper motion: 13, 7.554 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
MC79 2-29	C*	198.5″	9.2
HD 157456	Star	265.7″	7.91
UCAC4 198-158599	Star	404.8″	12.47
Gaia DR3 5949347879051907328	Star	538.2″	—

Provenance

where this card came from

Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
Seeded from the bulk archive load; no per-object fetch yet.

Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/kap-ara · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.