R-Cen (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , R-Cen is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
R-Cen
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 14h16m34s [4] |
| Declination: | −59°54'49" [4] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 7.63 (V) [2] 9.70 (BT) [2] 7.80 (VT) [2] 4.78 (G) [4] 7.75 (BP) [4] 3.35 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 902.3 parsec 2941.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.61 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 11.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 233.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.15 |
Sources