Z-Car (Star)

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

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

Name Z-Car
Object type Star
Other names
z-Car
z Carinae
HR 4325[1]
HD 96566
HIP 54301[3]
TYC 8962-2641-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5241038575754368896[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h06m32s [4]
Declination:−62°25'26" [4]
Constellation:Carina
Magnitude:4.61 (V) [2]
5.89 (BT) [2]
4.72 (VT) [2]
4.34 (G) [4]
4.85 (BP) [4]
3.70 (RP) [4]
Distance:117.6 parsec
383.2 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.00
Proper motion (speed):38.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):283.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.74

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