Magnitude 5.47 | Constellation Grus | |
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ν Gruis, Latinised as Nu Gruis, is a double star in the constellation Grus. Its apparent magnitude is 5.48. Located around 87.41 parsecs (285.1 ly) distant, the primary is a red giant of spectral type G9III, a star that has used up its core hydrogen and is expanding. The secondary's apparent magnitude is 12.5, not visible even through binoculars.
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