V806-Cen (Star)

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

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From South El Monte , V806-Cen is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 19° above the horizon. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 19° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:17.

Name V806-Cen
Object type Star
Other names
V806 Cen
g-Cen
g Centauri
2-Cen
2 Centauri
HR 5192[1]
HD 120323
HIP 67457[3]
TYC 7287-1891-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h49m26s [2]
Declination:−34°27'02" [2]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:
Variable
4.27 (V) [2]
6.02 (BT) [2]
4.42 (VT) [2]
Distance:56.1 parsec
182.9 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.37
Proper motion (speed):72.9 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):214.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.53

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