Lambda Ara
HIP 86486; Lambda Ara
Star
Ara
Visible
Level 2
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.77
Variable Type
Delta Scuti (Pulsating)
Spectral Type
F3IV
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.40)
Distance
74.1 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
17h 40m 23.6s
Dec
-49° 24' 56.0"
Constellation
Ara
HR
6569
HIP
86486
Bayer
Lambda
Variable ID
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