Alpha Hor

HIP 19747; Alpha Hor Star Horologium (Hor) Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.86

Spectral Type K2III

Star Color Orange (B-V 1.10)

Distance 115 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 14m 00.1s

Dec -42° 17' 40.0"

Constellation Horologium (Hor)

HR 1326

HIP 19747

Bayer Alpha

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Wolf 630 group.

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