Tau-1 Gruis, (HIP 113044), a yellow main-sequence star in Stars

Tau-1 Gruis, (HIP 113044) is a yellow main-sequence star (G0V) in Stars, 106 light years from Earth at magnitude 6.03.

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Tau-1 Gruis, (HIP 113044)

Tau-1 Gruis, is a yellow main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 106 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 6.03. Iron abundance: 0.19 (155% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 35.9 km/s. Galactic orbit: 20,704 24,697 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 22h 53m, Dec -48° 35.9'

Spectral type: G0V

Known exoplanets: 1

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