HD 125288

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HD 125288
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Centaurus
Right ascension 14h20m19.5s
Declination −56°23′12″
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.30
Characteristics
Spectral type B6Ib
U-B color index −0.43
B-V color index +0.12
Variable type none
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) +4 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −9.29 mas/yr
Dec.: −7.57 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 2.75 ± 0.59 mas
Distance 1190 ly (364 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) −3.49
Other designations
HR 5358, HD 125288, CP−55°5984, FK5 529, HIP 70069, SAO 241641, GC 19318
Database references
SIMBAD data

HD 125288 (Bayer designation v Cen / v Centauri) is a star in the constellation Centaurus.

HD 125288 is a blue-white B-type supergiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.30. It is approximately 1190 light years from Earth.