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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	Omega Carinae
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	4037
HD	89080
Constellation	Carina
Right Ascension	10h 13m 44s
Declination	-70° 2' 16"
Distance	342 light years 105 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +3.29 Absolute: -1.81
Spectral Class	B8III blue giant
Optimum Visibility	March (Usually visible from southern latitudes)

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