X²-Cen (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , x²-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 12° above the horizon.

Name X²-Cen
Object type Star
Other names
x²-Cen
x2 Centauri
HR 4724[1]
HD 108114
NSV 5610
HIP 60610[3]
TYC 7241-1794-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6157961866616797696[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h25m21s [4]
Declination:−35°11'11" [4]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:
Variable
5.70 (V) [2]
5.63 (BT) [2]
5.70 (VT) [2]
5.70 (G) [4]
5.66 (BP) [4]
5.74 (RP) [4]
Distance:139.0 parsec
453.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.05
Proper motion (speed):41.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):261.2°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.01

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