Kappa Pav
Excellent (72/100)
HIP 93015; Kappa Pav
VariableStar
Pavo
(Pav)
Visible
Level 1
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Physical Properties
Magnitude
4.44
Range
3.91 - 4.78
Period
9.1 days
Variable Type
CW
Spectral Type
F5I-II
Star Color
Orange
(B-V 0.71)
Distance
326 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
18h 56m 57.0s
Dec
-67° 14' 01.0"
Constellation
Pavo
(Pav)
HR
7107
HIP
93015
Bayer
Kappa
Variable ID
Kap Pav
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CW 3.94 - 4.75V, 9.088d. Period changes.
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