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HD 196761 is a main-sequence dwarf star in the constellation Capricornus and is located about 47 light years from the Solar System. It has a stellar classification of G8V and is about 88% of the radius of the Sun. Compared to the Sun this star has about half the proportion of elements other than hydrogen and helium.The space velocity components of this star are U = −59 V = 20 and W = 4 km/s.