Kappa Trianguli Australis

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κ Trianguli Australis
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Triangulum Australe
Right ascension 15h 55m 29.6s
Declination −68° 36' 11"
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.11
Distance > 2000 ly
(> 600 pc)
Spectral type G5IIa
Other designations
HR 5891, HD 141767,
CP-68 2585, FK5 3253,
HIP 77982, SAO 253342,
GC 21328

Kappa Trianguli Australis (κ TrA / κ Trianguli Australis) is a star in the constellation Triangulum Australe.

Kappa Trianguli Australis is a yellow G-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.11. It is more than 2000 light years from Earth.