Delta Microscopii
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS) |
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|---|---|
| Constellation | Microscopium |
| Right ascension | 20h 06m 01.14597s .[1] |
| Declination | −30° 07′ 30.4290″ [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 5.70 |
| Characteristics | |
| Spectral type | KOIII |
| Astrometry | |
| Parallax (π) | 10.82 ± 0.64[2] mas |
| Distance | 300 ± 20 ly (92 ± 5 pc) |
| Other designations | |
Delta Microscopii is a star in the constellation Microscopium. It is an orange giant star of spectral type K0III and apparent magnitude is 5.70.[1] Located around 301 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 46 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 5049 K.[3] It marks the eyepiece end of the microscope.[4]
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