Kappa Pav
Observable Variable Star
Excellent (64/100)
Range: 3.9 - 4.8, Period: 9.1d
HIP 93015; Kappa Pav
VariableStar
Pav
Visible
Level 1
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.44
Spectral Type
F5I-II
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.71)
Distance
326.2 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
18h 56m 57.0s
Dec
-67° 14' 01.0"
Constellation
Pav
HR
7107
HIP
93015
Bayer
Kappa
Variable ID
Kap Pav
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Stellar Notes
CW 3.94 - 4.75V, 9.088d. Period changes.
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