Miaplacidus (Star)

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

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

Name Miaplacidus
Object type Star
Other names
Miaplacidus
β-Car
Beta Carinae
HR 3685[1]
HD 80007
HIP 45238[5]
TYC 9200-2603-1[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h13m12s [3]
Declination:−69°43'02" [3]
Constellation:Carina
Magnitude:1.67 (V) [3]
1.75 (BT) [2]
1.68 (VT) [2]
Distance:34.7 parsec
113.1 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.06
Proper motion (speed):190.7 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):304.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.03

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