Situla (star)
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Star Situla (κ Aquarii) |
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Observation dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Aquarius | ||||||||||||||||
| Right ascension | 22 h 37 m 45.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| declination | -04 ° 13 ′ 41 ″ | ||||||||||||||||
| Apparent brightness | 5.03 mag | ||||||||||||||||
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| Spectral class | K2 III | ||||||||||||||||
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| distance | 234 ly | ||||||||||||||||
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Situla is the name of the star Kappa Aquarii (κ Aquarii) in the constellation Aquarius . Situla belongs to the spectral class K2III and has an apparent brightness of +5.03 mag. The distance is approximately 234 light years .
As a star close to the ecliptic, Situla can be covered by the moon and (very rarely) by planets.