ξ²-Cen (Star)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , ξ²-Cen is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

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Name ξ²-Cen
Object type Star
Other names
ξ²-Cen
Xi2 Centauri
HR 4942[1]
HD 113791
HIP 64004[3]
TYC 8254-2208-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6081542475600377472[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h06m54s [4]
Declination:−49°54'22" [4]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:4.25 (V) [2]
4.02 (BT) [2]
4.23 (VT) [2]
4.22 (G) [4]
4.13 (BP) [4]
4.40 (RP) [4]
Distance:147.1 parsec
479.7 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):-0.17
Proper motion (speed):30.0 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):244.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.59
Visibility from Fairfield

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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