Beta Corvi

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Beta Corvi
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Corvus
Right ascension 12h 34m 23.23s
Declination -23° 23′ 48.3″
Apparent magnitude (V) +2.8
Characteristics
Spectral type G5II
U-B color index ?
B-V color index ?
Variable type unsure
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -7.6 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 0.86 mas/yr
Dec.: -56.00 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 23.34 ± 0.81 0.51 91 mas
Distance 140 ly (43 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) ?
Details
Mass 3.3 M
Radius 16 R
Luminosity ? L
Temperature 5,100 K
Metallicity ?
Rotation 180 days
Age ? years
Other designations
Kraz, 9 Corvi, HD 109379, HR 4786

Beta Corvi (β Crv / β Corvi) is a yellow bright giant star approximately 140 light-years away in the constellation Corvus. It has the traditional name Kraz.

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