V761-Cen (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , V761-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 9° above the horizon.

Name V761-Cen
Object type Star
Other names
V761 Cen
a-Cen
a Centauri
HR 5378[1]
HD 125823
HIP 70300[3]
TYC 7809-2783-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6116497702589633152[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h23m02s [4]
Declination:-39°30'42" [4]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:
Variable
4.39 (V) [2]
4.17 (BT) [2]
4.37 (VT) [2]
4.36 (G) [4]
4.27 (BP) [4]
4.53 (RP) [4]
Distance:120.1 parsec
391.4 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.17
Proper motion (speed):32.0 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):229.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.01

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