Zeta Ara
HIP 83081; Zeta Ara
Star
Ara
Visible
Level 1
Naked eye / Binoculars
Physical Properties
Magnitude
3.13
Spectral Type
K3III
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.60)
Distance
485.6 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
16h 58m 37.2s
Dec
-55° 59' 25.0"
Constellation
Ara
HR
6285
HIP
83081
Bayer
Zeta
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