V768-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , V768-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 12° above the horizon.
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Name
V768-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 14h48m38s [4] |
| Declination: | −36°38'05" [4] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.01 (V) [2] 7.76 (BT) [2] 6.15 (VT) [2] 4.12 (G) [4] 6.16 (BP) [4] 2.87 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 167.9 parsec 547.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.37 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 48.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 196.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.12 |
Sources