HD 94510

HD 94510
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 10h 53m 29.6s[1]
Declination −58° 51 11.4[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.79[1]
Distance96.8 ± 1.6 ly
(29.7 ± 0.5 pc)
Spectral typeK1III/K0IV
Other designations
HR 4257, HD 94510, Gl 404.1, CP−58°2834, HIP 53253, SAO 238574, GC 14980, CCDM J10535-5851

Coordinates: 10h 53m 29.6s, −58° 51′ 12″

HD 94510 (u Car, u Carinae) is a star in the constellation Carina. It is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.79 and is approximately 96.8 light years from Earth. It has about 22.3 times the sun's luminosity.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "HD 94510". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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