Tau¹ Capricorni

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For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Tau Capricorni.
τ¹ Capricorni
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Capricornus
Right ascension 20h37m21.16s
Declination −15°08′50.0″
Apparent magnitude (V) +6.76
Distance 880 ± 250 ly
(271 ± 76 pc)
Spectral type K3III
Other designations
13 Capricorni, HD 196348, BD−15°5732, HIP 101751, SAO 163740, GC 28694

Tau¹ Capricorni (τ¹ Cap / τ¹ Capricorni) is a star in the constellation Capricornus.

τ¹ Capricorni is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +6.76. It is approximately 884 light years from Earth.