λ-Cru (Star)

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

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

Name λ-Cru
Object type Star
Other names
λ-Cru
Lambda Crucis
HR 4897[1]
HD 112078
HIP 63007[3]
TYC 8660-2695-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6057088443681190272[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h54m39s [4]
Declination:−59°08'48" [4]
Constellation:Crux
Magnitude:
Variable
4.59 (V) [2]
4.41 (BT) [2]
4.58 (VT) [2]
4.57 (G) [4]
4.50 (BP) [4]
4.70 (RP) [4]
Distance:114.0 parsec
371.6 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.14
Proper motion (speed):36.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):245.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.69

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