κ-Cru (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , κ-Cru is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
κ-Cru
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 12h53m48s [4] |
| Declination: | −60°22'34" [4] |
| Constellation: | Crux |
| Magnitude: | 5.95 (V) [2] 6.17 (BT) [2] 5.96 (VT) [2] 5.88 (G) [4] 6.00 (BP) [4] 5.60 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 2.0 kpc 6.4 klyr [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.17 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 5.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 259.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -5.53 |
Sources