Iota Sculptoris

ι Sculptoris
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Sculptor
Right ascension 00h 21m 31.2s
Declination -28° 58' 54"
Apparent magnitude (V) +5.18
Distance311 ± 26 ly
(95 ± 8 pc)
Spectral typeK0III
Other designations
HR 84, HD 1737, SAO 166207, HIP 1708.

Iota Sculptoris (ι Scl, ι Sculptoris) is a star in the constellation Sculptor.

Iota Sculptoris is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.18. It is approximately 311 light years from Earth.

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