R-Cen (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , r-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.

Name R-Cen
Object type Star
Other names
r-Cen
r Centauri
HR 5006[1]
HD 115310
HIP 64803[3]
TYC 7263-2070-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6181513577482286336[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h16m53s [4]
Declination:−31°30'23" [4]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:5.12 (V) [2]
6.32 (BT) [2]
5.22 (VT) [2]
4.85 (G) [4]
5.33 (BP) [4]
4.23 (RP) [4]
Distance:79.4 parsec
258.8 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.94
Proper motion (speed):59.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):144.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.62

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