Z-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , z-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 11° above the horizon.
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Name
Z-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 13h46m56s [4] |
| Declination: | −36°15'07" [4] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 5.15 (V) [2] 5.14 (BT) [2] 5.14 (VT) [2] 5.13 (G) [4] 5.13 (BP) [4] 5.11 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 117.2 parsec 382.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.01 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 17.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 231.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.20 |
Sources