HR 6135

HR 6135
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0
Constellation	Apus
Right ascension	17^h 34^m 19.3^s^[1]
Declination	−70° 59' 17"^[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)	5.50^[2]
Distance	800^[2] ly (245.5 pc)
Spectral type	K0.5IIIb CN1^[2]
Other designations
HD148488, HIP 81141

HR 6135 is an orange giant star, type K0.5III, 800 light years from here in the southern constellation of Apus that shines with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.50 making it the 12th brightest star in the constellation. Its declination of minus 70° 59.4' puts it just within 20 degrees of the southern celestial pole.

References

1 2 stars of Apus Alcyone constellations 4Mar2012
1 2 3 HR 6135 Astro Studio 4Mar2012

Apus constellation

Stars (list)

Bayer	α β γ δ¹ δ² ε ζ η θ ι κ¹ κ²

Variable	R (not variable) S Z NN NO

HR	5240 5279 5306 5327 5389 5520 5547 5555 5628 5730 5757 5782 5786 5955 6135 6357 6373 6635 6646 6731 6751

HD	128294 129899 131664 134606 137366 137388 138403 141846 152010 159558

Other	L 19-2

Star clusters

Globular	IC 4499 NGC 6101

Nebulae

Planetary	He 2-131

Galaxies

NGC	5612 5799 5833 5967 5967A 6209 6392

Other	PKS 1549-79

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