δ-Cen (Star)

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

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From Columbus , δ-Cen is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name δ-Cen
Object type Star
Other names
δ-Cen
Delta Centauri
HR 4621[1]
HD 105435
HIP 59196[3]
TYC 8241-3235-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:12h08m21s [2]
Declination:−50°43'20" [2]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:
Variable
2.52 (V) [2]
2.41 (BT) [2]
2.52 (VT) [2]
Distance:127.2 parsec
414.8 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):-0.09
Proper motion (speed):50.5 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):261.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.00

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