F Carinae
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- The correct title of this article is f Carinae. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Carina |
| Right ascension | 08h46m42.5s |
| Declination | −56°46′11″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.50 <tr valign=top><td>Distance</td><td>546 ± 39 ly (168 ± 12 pc)</td></tr><tr valign=top><td>Spectral type</td><td>B3Vne</td></tr> |
| Other designations | |
f Carinae (f Car) is a star in the constellation Carina.
f Carinae is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.50. It is approximately 546 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Gamma Cassiopeiae type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.4 to +4.51.
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