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Epsilon Indi

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| designation =HD 209100<br/>HIP 108870
| rightascension =22<sup>h</sup> 03<sup>m</sup> 21.6571<sup>s</sup>
| declination =−56<sup>o</sup> 47′ 09.514″
| distance =11.83 ly
| constellation =[[Indus]]
| type =[[Star]]
| dimensions =
| magnitude =Apparent Mag: 4.69<br/>Absolute Mag:6.89
| redshift =
| radvelocity =−40.4 km/s
| propmotion =RA: 3,961.41 mas/yr<br/>Dec.: −2,538.33 mas/yr
| parallax =275.79 ± 0.69 mas
}}
 
'''Epsilon Indi''' is a K4 orange dwarf star some 12 light years away. It is the fifth brightest [[star]] of the constellation of [[Indus]]. The star is best known to astronomers as having the closest known [[Brown dwarf|Brown Dwarfs]] to our system.
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