ζ-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , ζ-Cen is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
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Name
ζ-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h55m32s [3] |
| Declination: | -47°17'17" [3] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 2.53 (V) [3] 2.29 (BT) [2] 2.50 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 117.1 parsec 381.7 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.18 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 72.6 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 232.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.81 |
Sources