A Boötis

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A Boötis
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)		 Boötes
Right ascension 14h 17m 59.8s
Declination +35° 30' 34"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.80
Distance 223 ± 11 ly
(68 ± 3 pc)
Spectral type K0III
Other designations
HR 5361, HD 125351, BD+36°2468, FK5 1370, HIP 69879, SAO 64053, GC 19296, CCDM 14180+3531

A Boötis (A Boo) is a star in the constellation Boötes.

A Boötis is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.80. It is approximately 223 light years from Earth.


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