χ-Car (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , χ-Car is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
χ-Car
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h56m46s [2] |
| Declination: | -52°58'56" [2] |
| Constellation: | Carina |
| Magnitude: Variable | 3.42 (V) [2] 3.22 (BT) [2] 3.40 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 139.5 parsec 454.7 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.15 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 34.8 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 304.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.30 |
Sources