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Alkes

Alkes (also known as Alpha Crateris) is a star in the constellation Crater. It located at Right Ascension 10h 59.775m and Declination -18° 17.933'.
 

 

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Alkes

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Alpha Crateris

Constellation

  Crater

SAO Catalog Number

  156375

HD Catalog Number

  95272

FK5 Catalog Number

  1283

Magnitude

  4.08

Spectral Class

  K0+III

Location

  10h 59.775m (Right Ascension)

  -18° 17.933' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  -0.46 (Right Ascension)

  0.13 (Declination)