Wazn (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Wazn is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 11° above the horizon.

Name Wazn
Object type Star
Other names
Wazn
β-Col
Beta Columbae
HR 2040[1]
HD 39425
HIP 27628[3]
TYC 7069-1482-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 2887731882922767744[4]
Position
Right ascension:05h50m57s [4]
Declination:−35°45'59" [4]
Constellation:Columba
Magnitude:3.11 (V) [2]
4.61 (BT) [2]
3.23 (VT) [2]
2.80 (G) [4]
3.68 (BP) [4]
2.38 (RP) [4]
Distance:27.1 parsec
88.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.17
Proper motion (speed):408.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):7.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.94

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