Tau Centauri
Sign in to saveAlso known as τ Cen, τ Centauri, HD 109787, HR 4802, HIP 61622, HIC 61622, NLTT 31322, TYC 8236-3158-1
star in the constellation Centaurus
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Tau Centauri is referenced by 249 other articles, and connects out to Alpha Centauri, year and light-year.
It is catalogued under topics including A-type main-sequence stars, Bayer objects and Bright Star Catalogue objects.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- A-type main sequence star
- Constellation
- Centaurus
- Distance from Earth
- 41.1602
- Radius
- 2.2
- Mass
- 2.31
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- spectral class
- A2 V
- catalog code
- WISEA J123742.00-483228.5
- apparent magnitude
- 3.850043
- stellar rotational velocity
- 280.0
- effective temperature
- 8560
- absolute magnitude
- 0.83
- parallax
- 24.2953
- radial velocity
- 5.0
- epoch
- J2000.0
- luminosity
- 42
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -186.081
- declination component of proper motion
- -6.757
- age estimated by a dating method
- 132
- right ascension
- 189.42568374920
- declination
- -48.54130535928
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