| Identity |
| Name: | kappa Eridani |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 11407 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 15371
SAO 215906
CoD C-48 637
CPD P-48 278
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 4.24 (source: Tycho) |
| Spectral type: | B5IV |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 2h 26m 59.10503s (+/-0.00001s) |
| Declination | -47° 42' 13.7763" (+/-0.0001") |
| Parallax: | 6.42 (+/-0.15) mas |
| Derived distance: | 508 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 19.32 (+/-0.12) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -5.54 (+/-0.12) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Eridanus | |