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  Epoch J20000
  Constell Ara
  Ra 16<sup>h</sup> 49<sup>m</sup> 471<sup>s</sup>
  Dec &minus59&deg 02' 29"
  Spectral K5III
  Appmag V +377
  Dist Ly 313 &plusmn 21
  Dist Pc 96 &plusmn 6
  Names HR &nbsp6229, HD &nbsp151249,<BR/> CP -58&deg6906, FK5 &nbsp1435,<BR/> HIP &nbsp82363, SAO &nbsp244168,<BR/>GC&nbsp22606, CCDM&nbsp16498-5902


Eta Arae (η Ara / η Arae) is a Binary Star in the Constellation Ara . It is approximately 313 Light Years from Earth .

The primary component, η Arae A, is an orange K-type Giant with an Apparent Magnitude of +3.77. It has a 14th magnitude companion, '''η Arae B''', 25.7 Arcsecond s away.