| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Right ascension | 21h41m32.9s |
| Declination | −14°02′51″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.16 |
| Distance | 106 ± 3 ly (33 ± 1 pc) |
| Spectral type | G1V+G0V |
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42 Capricorni is a star in the constellation Capricornus.
42 Capricorni is a yellow G-type main sequence dwarf with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.16. It is approximately 106 light years from Earth. It is classified as an RS Canum Venaticorum type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +5.13 to +5.18.
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