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Alpha Indi (α Ind α Indi) is a third magnitude giant star in the constellation Indus located about 98 light years from the Earth. The stellar classification of this star is K0 III-IV so it has exhausted the hydrogen at its core and evolved away from the main sequence. It has about double the mass of the Sun and is an estimated billion years old. As a giant star it has expanded to about 12 times the radius of the Sun.
