Iota Capricorni
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| Observation data Equinox J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Right ascension | 21h22m14.8s |
| Declination | −16°50′04″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.28 |
| Distance | 216 ± 11 ly (66 ± 3 pc) |
| Spectral type | G7IIIFe-1.5 |
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Iota Capricorni (ι Cap / ι Capricorni) is a star in the constellation Capricornus.
ι Capricorni is a yellow G-type giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.28. It is approximately 216 light years from Earth. It is classified as a BY Draconis type variable star and its brightness varies by 0.06 magnitudes.
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