W-Car (Star)

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

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From Newark , w-Car is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name W-Car
Object type Star
Other names
w-Car
w Carinae
HR 4200[1]
HD 93070
NSV 4951
HIP 52468[3]
TYC 8957-4262-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5254185333179488768[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h43m32s [4]
Declination:-60°33'59" [4]
Constellation:Carina
Magnitude:
Variable
4.57 (V) [2]
6.78 (BT) [2]
4.75 (VT) [2]
3.84 (G) [4]
4.84 (BP) [4]
2.90 (RP) [4]
Distance:454.4 parsec
1481.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.72
Proper motion (speed):15.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):280.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.71

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