| Identity |
| Name: | zeta Arae |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 83081 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 152786
SAO 244315
CPD P-55 7766
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 3.12 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | K5III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 16h 58m 37.23073s (+/-0.00002s) |
| Declination | -55° 59' 24.1994" (+/-0.0001") |
| Parallax: | 6.71 (+/-0.19) mas |
| Derived distance: | 486 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | -17.8 (+/-0.15) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -36.67 (+/-0.12) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Ara | |