Eta Antliae
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Antlia |
Right ascension | 09h 58m 52.3s |
Declination | −35° 53' 28" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.23 |
Distance | 106 ± 2 ly (33 ± 1 pc) |
Spectral type | F1III-IV |
Other designations | |
Eta Antliae (η Ant / η Antliae) is a binary star in the constellation Antlia. It is approximately 106 light years from Earth.
The primary component, η Antliae A, is a yellow-white F-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.23. Its companion, η Antliae B, is 31 arcseconds away and has an apparent magnitude of +11.3.