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Phi Centauri

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Also known as HD 121743, φ Cen, φ Centauri, ALS 14990, HIP 68245, HIC 68245, CSV 101416, ROT 2017

star in the constellation Centaurus

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Pu*
Spectral type
B2IV
Distance
459 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.00001767905331995223
Coordinates
RA 209.5678° · Dec -42.1008°
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Distance from Earth
140.841
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spectral class
B2
catalog code
SKY# 25619
apparent magnitude
4.491
right ascension
209.56777573907
declination
-42.10075691842
effective temperature
22540
parallax
7.1002
radial velocity
7.4
right ascension component of proper motion
-24.169
stellar rotational velocity
100
luminosity
4000
absolute magnitude
-1.94
declination component of proper motion
-19.294
surface gravity
10500
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