Theta Crateris

Theta Crateris
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Crater
Right ascension 11h 36m 40.91335s [1]
Declination 09° 48 08.0912 [1]
Spectral typeB9.5Vn [1]

Theta Crateris (θ Crt) is a B9V blue dwarf star in the constellation Crater that sines with an apparent magnitude of 4.68 from a distance of 280 ly.[2] θ Crt is a low metallicity star with an iron abundance about 54% that of the sun.

References

  1. 1 2 3 SIMBAD, Gamma Crateris (accessed 9 September 2012)
  2. Theta Creteris. Ashland Astronomy Studio.


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