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Gienah

Gienah (also known as Gamma Corvi) is a star in the constellation Corvus. It located at Right Ascension 12h 15.807m and Declination -17° 32.517'.
 

 

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Gienah

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Gamma Corvi

Constellation

  Corvus

SAO Catalog Number

  157176

HD Catalog Number

  106625

FK5 Catalog Number

  457

Magnitude

  2.59

Spectral Class

  B8IIIpHgMn

Location

  12h 15.807m (Right Ascension)

  -17° 32.517' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  -0.161 (Right Ascension)

  0.023 (Declination)