Kappa Gru

HIP 113957; Kappa Gru Star Grus (Gru) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.37

Spectral Type K5III

Star Color Red (B-V 1.45)

Distance 272 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 23h 04m 39.6s

Dec -53° 57' 54.0"

Constellation Grus (Gru)

HR 8774

HIP 113957

Bayer Kappa

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Eta Cep group.

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