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Eta Cru
F2IIIEta Cru · Crux
Eta Cru is a F2III-type star located in the constellation of Crux. Sitting at a distance of approximately 64.43 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.14, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 59072.
Common NameEta Cru
Bayer DesignationEta Cru
HIP Catalog IDHIP 59072
ConstellationCrux
Right Ascension12h 6m 52.9s
Declination-64° 36' 49"
Distance64.43 ly
Apparent Magnitude+4.14
Absolute Magnitude+2.66
Color Index (B-V)0.35
Spectral ClassF2III
Variable StarNo