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Beta Pictoris

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Also known as β Pictoris, β Pic, B Pictoris, B Pic

star in the constellation Pictor

Wikidata facts

Constellation
Pictor
Child body
Beta Pictoris c
Distance from Earth
19.3
Diameter
1910000
Radius
2.0116005
Mass
1.73
Variable-star type
Delta Scuti variable
Image
Around Beta Pictoris (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Beta Pictoris
catalog code
Renson 10480
spectral class
A3
stellar rotational velocity
113
right ascension
86.82119870875
declination
-51.06651142639
effective temperature
8084
parallax
50.9307
radial velocity
28
epoch
J2000.0
surface gravity
16600
absolute magnitude
2.42
luminosity
9.261668
right ascension component of proper motion
2
declination component of proper motion
83
apparent magnitude
3.48
age estimated by a dating method
0.04
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