R CARINAE


'R Carinae' is a star in the constellation Carina. It is approximately 416 light years from Earth.
R Carinae is a M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +7.43. It is classified as a Mira type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +3.9 to +10.5 with a period of 308.71 days.

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