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Alkes (arab. "cups") is the name of the star alpha Crateris. Alkes belongs to the spectral class K0 and possesses a brightness of +4,2 likes. Alkene is distant 174 light-years from the earth (Hipparcos data base). Coordinates (equinox 2000) Rektaszension: 10h59m46s declination: -18°17'54 "

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Alpha Crateris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (88 words)
	7 Crateris, BD−17°3273, HD 95272, HIP 53740, HR 4287, IRAS 10573-1801, SAO 156375
	Alpha Crateris (α Crt / α Crateris) is a star in the constellation Crater.
	Alpha Crateris belongs to the spectral class K1 and has apparent magnitude 4.07, and is 174 light years from Earth.

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