I Carinae

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For i Carinae, see HD 79447.
I Carinae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 10h24m23.7s
Declination −74°01′54″
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.99
Distance 52.9 ± 0.4 ly
(16.2 ± 0.1 pc)
Spectral type F2IV
Other designations
HR 4102, HD 90589, Gl 391, CP−73°733, FK5 391, HIP 50954, SAO 256710, GC 14323

I Carinae (I Car) is a nearest star in the constellation Carina. It is a yellow-white F-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +3.99 and is approximately 52.9 light years from Earth.