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Rho Centauri

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Also known as ρ Cen, ρ Centauri, HR 4638, HD 105937, HIC 59449, HIP 59449, PPM 340769, TYC 8242-3478-1

star in the constellation Centaurus

Astronomical data · SIMBAD

Object type
Pu*
Spectral type
B3V
Distance
262 light-years
Redshift
z = 0.000050035866073772084
Coordinates
RA 182.9130° · Dec -52.3684°
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Wikidata facts

Distance from Earth
80.198
Radius
3.8
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spectral class
B3
catalog code
WISEA J121139.06-522206.4
absolute magnitude
-0.6
stellar rotational velocity
129.0
apparent magnitude
3.935946
effective temperature
19500
parallax
12.4692
radial velocity
21.0
surface gravity
9000
luminosity
500
right ascension component of proper motion
-38.874
declination component of proper motion
-13.28
right ascension
182.91299894988
declination
-52.36844011674
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