Beta For

HIP 13147; Beta For Star Fornax (For) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 4.46

Spectral Type K0-IIIFe-0.5

Star Color Orange (B-V 0.99)

Distance 125 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 49m 05.4s

Dec -32° 24' 21.0"

Constellation Fornax (For)

HR 841

HIP 13147

Bayer Beta

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Also classified G8IIIb.

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