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Kornephoros ("club carrier") is the name for the star beta Herculis. Kornephoros has an apparent brightness of +2,8 mag and belongs to the spectral class K0. The distance of Kornephoros amounts to approx.. 148 light-years (Hipparcos data base). Coordinates (equinox 2000) Rektaszension 16h28m6s declination +21°36'0 "


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