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Proper Name	Kraz
Bayer Designation	Beta Corvi
Flamsteed Number	9 Corvi
HR (BSC)	4786
HD	109379
Constellation	Corvus
Right Ascension	12h 34m 23s
Declination	-23° 23' 48"
Distance	146 light years 45 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +2.7 Absolute: -0.6
Spectral Class	G5II yellow bright giant
Optimum Visibility	April
Notes	The southwestern star of the quadrangle that forms the Crow's body, Kraz is the second brightest of Corvus' stars after Gienah to the northwest. This is a lone yellow bright giant star with no known companions.

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