Zeta Arae
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Ara |
Right ascension | 16h 58m 37.2s |
Declination | −55° 59' 25" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.12 |
Absolute magnitude (V) | -3.11 |
Distance | 574 ± 92 ly (176 ± 28 pc) |
Spectral type | K3III |
Other designations | |
Zeta Arae (ζ Ara / ζ Arae) is a star in the constellation Ara.
Zeta Arae is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.12. It is approximately 574 light years from Earth.