κ Trianguli Australis (kappa Trianguli Australis)

κ Trianguli Australis is a bright giant star of spectral class G5 in the constellation of Triangulum Australe.

κ Trianguli Australis visual magnitude is 5.09. Because of its faintness, κ Trianguli Australis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

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Galactic Coordinates

Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where κ Trianguli Australis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

κ Trianguli Australis is distant 2,990.83 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.

Alternative Designations

Visibility from Your Location

κ Trianguli Australis (kappa Trianguli Australis) is currently not visible from Hainichen, Germany