V-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , V-Cen is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
V-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h32m33s [4] |
| Declination: | −56°53'15" [4] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.82 (V) [2] 7.87 (BT) [2] 6.90 (VT) [2] 6.64 (G) [4] 7.23 (BP) [4] 5.94 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 719.5 parsec 2345.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.82 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 9.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 223.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.47 |
Sources