ψ-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , ψ-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 10° above the horizon.
Name
ψ-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 14h20m33s [4] |
Declination: | −37°53'07" [4] |
Constellation: | Centaurus |
Magnitude: | 4.03 (V) [2] 4.00 (BT) [2] 4.03 (VT) [2] 4.07 (G) [4] 4.01 (BP) [4] 4.02 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 75.7 parsec 246.9 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
Proper motion (speed): | 65.7 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 260.1° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.37 |
Sources