O Carinae

O Carinae (O Car) is a star in the constellation Carina.

O Carinae is an orange K-type giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.60. It is approximately 598 light years from Earth. It is classified as a semiregular variable star and its brightness varies by 0.2 magnitudes.

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