Kappa Nor

HIP 79509; Kappa Nor Star Nor Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.94

Spectral Type G8III

Star Color Orange (B-V 1.04)

Distance 148 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 13m 28.7s

Dec -54° 37' 50.0"

Constellation Nor

HR 6024

HIP 79509

Bayer Kappa

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Multiple Star System

Separation 13.9″

Companion Mag 13.0

Position Angle 213°

Star Colors A: Orange

Discoverer HDO 254

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