41 Capricorni
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Right ascension | 21h42m00.8s |
| Declination | −23°15′46″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.24 |
| Absolute magnitude (V) | +0.81[1] |
| Distance | 247 ± 15 ly (76 ± 5 pc) |
| Spectral type | G9III |
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41 Capricorni is a star in the constellation Capricornus. It is approximately 247 light years from Earth.
This is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.24. It has an optical companion, a twelfth magnitude star located 5.5 arcseconds away.
It has 2.06 times the mass of the Sun.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Pizzolato, N.; Maggio, A.; Sciortino, S. (September 2000), "Evolution of X-ray activity of 1-3 Msun late-type stars in early post-main-sequence phases", Astronomy and Astrophysics 361: 614–628, Bibcode 2000A&A...361..614P
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