Gamma Tucanae

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γ Tucanae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Tucana
Right ascension 23h 17m 25.8s
Declination −58° 14' 09"
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.99
Distance 71.8 ± 1 ly
(22.0 ± 0.3 pc)
Spectral type F1III
Other designations
HR 8848, HD 219571,
CP-58 8062, FK5 877,
HIP 114996, SAO 247814,
GC 32413

Gamma Tucanae (γ Tuc / γ Tucanae) is a star in the constellation Tucana.

Gamma Tucanae is a yellow-white F-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.99. It is approximately 71.8 light years from Earth.