Theta Coronae Australis

Theta Coronae Australis (θ CrA), is a star located in the constellation Corona Australis. Theta Coronae Australis is also known as HR 6951, and HD 170845. The star is located at Right Ascension 18h 33m 30s and Declination -42 deg 18 arcmin 45 arcsec.

Theta Coronae Australis is a G8III giant star with an effective temperature of 5000 Kelvin. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +4.64, an absolute magnitude of -2.5, and a mass of 1.1 solar masses. The star is located at a distance of 265 pc, (866 light years).

References

Corona Australis constellation

Stars (list)

Bayer	α (Alphekka Meridiana) β γ δ ε ζ η¹ η² θ κ¹ κ² λ μ

Variable	R S T V Y TY WX V394 V686 V692 V693 V694 V701 V718

HR	6749 6787 6818 6839 6856 6862 6875 6910 6915 6931 6937 6942 6948 7031 7122 7136 7156 7177 7232 7255 7257 7268 7281

HD	166724 174152 174407 175093 175395 176270

Other	2A 1822-371 RX J1856.5-3754

Star clusters

Open	Coronet cluster

Globular	NGC 6541

Molecular clouds

Corona Australis Cloud

Nebulae

Reflection	NGC 6726 NGC 6727 NGC 6729

Planetary	IC 1297

Galaxies

NGC 6768

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