Delta Crateris

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**Delta Crateris**
Observation data Epoch J2000.0
Constellation	Crater
Right ascension	11^h 19^m 20.5^s
Declination	−14° 46' 43"
Apparent magnitude (V)	3.56
Distance	196 ly (59.51 pc)
Spectral type	K0III
Other designations
12 Crateris, BD−13°3345, HD 98430, HIP 55282, HR 4382, IRAS 11168-1430, SAO 156605, FK5 426

Delta Crateris (δ Crt / δ Crateris) is a star in the constellation Crater. It also has the traditional name Labrum which is a Latin title referring to the Holy Grail from which Jesus and His apostles drank at the Last Supper [1].

Delta Crateris is an orange giant belonging to the spectral class K0 and has apparent magnitude 3.56, and is about 195 light years from Earth.