M Carinae
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For m Carinae, see HD 83944.
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Carina |
Right ascension | 10h13m30.6s |
Declination | −66°22′23″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.15 |
Distance | 304 ± 13 ly (93 ± 4 pc) |
Spectral type | Am |
Other designations | |
M Carinae (M Car) is a star in the constellation Carina. It is a white A-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.16. It is approximately 304 light years from Earth.