α Circini is the brightest star in the constellation Circinus. It is 54 light-years (ly) away and has an apparent magnitude of 3.19 mag.
| α Circini | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Circinus |
| Right ascension | 14h 42m 30.42s |
| Declination | -64° 58′ 30.5″ |
| Apparent magnitude | 3.19 mag |
| Distance | (54.0 ± 0.1) ly |
| Bayer designation | α Circini |
| Bright Star Catalogue | HR 5463 |
| Hipparcos Catalogue | HIP 71908 |
| SAO Catalogue | SAO 252853 |
