Zeta Telescopii

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ζ Telescopii
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Telescopium
Right ascension 18h 28m 49.9s
Declination −49° 04' 15"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.10
Distance 127 ± 4 ly
(39 ± 1 pc)
Spectral type G8-K0III
Other designations
HR 6905, HD 169767,
CD-49 12153, HIP 90568,
SAO 229047, GC 25183

Zeta Telescopii (ζ Tel / ζ Telescopii) is the second brightest star in the constellation Telescopium.

Zeta Telescopii is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.10. It is approximately 127 light years from Earth.