1 Centauri
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Centaurus |
Right ascension | 13h45m41.2s |
Declination | −33°02′38″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.23 |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | F3IV |
U-B color index | 0.00 |
B-V color index | +0.38 |
Variable type | none |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | −22 km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: −461.85 mas/yr Dec.: −146.17 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 51.91 ± 0.75 mas |
Distance | 62.83 ly (19.26 pc) |
Absolute magnitude (MV) | +2.81 |
Other designations | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
1 Centauri is a star in the constellation Centaurus.
1 Centauri is a yellow-white F-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.23. It is approximately 62.83 light years from Earth.