Star
κ Columbae
HIP 29807 · Yellow bright giant
True colour from its B–V index (0.98) — a surface around 4,800 K.
Distance
183 light-years
Spectral type
G8II
Brightness
mag 4.37
Absolute mag
0.63
Luminosity
49 × Sun
Surface
~4,800 K
Right ascension
6h 16m 33s
Declination
−35° 08′
- κ Columbae is a yellow bright giant in Columba.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.