Kappa Telescopii

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κ Telescopii
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Telescopium
Right ascension 18h 52m 39.6s
Declination −52° 06' 27"
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.18
Distance 293 ± 19 ly
(90 ± 6 pc)
Spectral type G8-K0III
Other designations
HR 7087, HD 174295,
CP-52 11268, FK5 3499,
HIP 92646, SAO 245772,
GC 25859

Kappa Telescopii (κ Tel / κ Telescopii) is a star in the constellation Telescopium.

Kappa Telescopii is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.18. It is approximately 293 light years from Earth.