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Epsilon Carinae (Avior)

Epsilon Carinae (ε Car), also known as Avior, is a spectral class K3III+B2V star of magnitude 1.86 located in the constellation Carina. ε Car is one of the brighter stars in Carina and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Epsilon Carinae
      1. Short name:
      2. ε Car
      1. Common name:
      2. Avior
      1. Spectral class:
      2. K3III+B2V
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 1.86
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 08h 22m 30.86s
      1. Declination:
      2. -59° 30' 34.3"