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Eta3 Fornacis
Star in the constellation Fornax From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eta3 Fornacis (η3 Fornacis) is an orange giant in the constellation of Fornax. The star has a spectral type of K2III and an apparent magnitude of 5.47.[7] The star is visually close to, but unrelated with the similar stars η2 Fornacis and η1 Fornacis.[7] The star is located at approximately 489 light years away with a luminosity of about 249 L☉, and is a suspected binary system with the primary being the orange giant.[8]
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