U Carinae

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u Carinae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 10h53m29.6s
Declination −58°51′12″
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.78
Distance 96.8 ± 1.6 ly
(29.7 ± 0.5 pc)
Spectral type K1III
Other designations
HR 4257, HD 94510, Gl 404.1, CP−58°2834, HIP 53253, SAO 238574, GC 14980, CCDM J10535-5851

u Carinae (u Car) is a star in the constellation Carina. It is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.78 and is approximately 96.8 light years from Earth.


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