Gamma¹ Caeli
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- For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Gamma Caeli.
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Caelum |
| Right ascension | 05h 04m 24.4s |
| Declination | −35° 29' 00" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.55 |
| Distance | 185 ± 6 ly (57 ± 2 pc) |
| Spectral type | K3III |
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Gamma1 Caeli (γ1 Cae / γ1 Caeli) is a binary star in the constellation Caelum. It is approximately 185 light years from Earth.
The primary component, γ1 Caeli A, is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.55. The secondary component, γ1 Caeli B, is an eighth magnitude star located 3.1 arcseconds away.
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