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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	Delta Trianguli Australis
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	6030
HD	145544
Constellation	Triangulum Australe
Right Ascension	16h 15m 26s
Declination	-63° 41' 8"
Distance	607 light years 186 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +3.8 Absolute: -2.5
Spectral Class	G2Ib Yellow Supergiant
Optimum Visibility	June (Usually visible from southern latitudes)
Notes	The fourth brightest star in its constellation, Delta Trianguli Australis lies close to Beta Trianguli Australis at the northern tip of the Southern Triangle. A supergiant some forty times the Sun's diameter, it is orbited by a much fainter companion star.

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