Delta Crateris
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Crater |
Right ascension | 11h 19m 20.5s |
Declination | −14° 46' 43" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 3.56 |
Distance | 196 ly (59.51 pc) |
Spectral type | K0III |
Other designations | |
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.