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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	Zeta Arae
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	6285
HD	152786
Constellation	Ara
Right Ascension	16h 58m 37s
Declination	-55° 59' 25"
Distance	486 light years 149 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +3.10 Absolute: -2.77
Spectral Class	K3III orange giant
Optimum Visibility	June (Usually visible from southern latitudes)

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