Q Carinae

For q Carinae, see V337 Carinae.
Q Carinae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Carina
Right ascension 07h35m39.7s
Declination 52°32′02″
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.93
Distance394 ± 21 ly
(121 ± 7 pc)
Spectral typeK3III
Other designations
HR 2934, HD 61248, CP−52°1231, FK5 1198, HIP 36942, SAO 235336, GC 10206

Q Carinae (Q Car) is a star in the constellation Carina.

Q Carinae is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.93. It is approximately 394 light years from Earth.

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