HR 6135
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Apus |
| Right ascension | 17h 34m 19.3s[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 | |
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.
