ι-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ι-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 12° above the horizon.
Name
ι-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h20m35s [2] |
Declination: | −36°42'44" [2] |
Constellation: | Centaurus |
Magnitude: | 2.72 (V) [2] 2.81 (BT) [2] 2.73 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 18.0 parsec 58.7 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.07 |
Proper motion (speed): | 351.8 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 255.8° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.45 |
Sources