Sigma Capricorni
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Capricornus |
Right ascension | 20h19m23.6s |
Declination | −19°07′07″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.28 |
Distance | 700 ± 140 ly (214 ± 42 pc) |
Spectral type | K3II |
Other designations | |
Sigma Capricorni (σ Cap / σ Capricorni) is a star in the constellation Capricornus. σ Capricorni is an orange K-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.28. It is approximately 700 light years from Earth.