Xi1 Capricorni

For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Xi Capricorni.
ξ1 Capricorni
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Capricornus
Right ascension 20h11m57.9s
Declination 12°23′33″
Apparent magnitude (V) +6.34
Distance483 ± 77 ly
(148 ± 23 pc)
Spectral typeK0III
Other designations
1 Capricorni, HR 7712, HD 191753, BD−12°5664, HIP 99529, SAO 163328, GC 28026

Xi1 Capricorni1 Cap, ξ1 Capricorni) is a star in the constellation Capricornus.

ξ1 Capricorni is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +6.34. It is approximately 483 light years from Earth.

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