Kappa Centauri
Sign in to saveAlso known as HIP 73334, HIC 73334, HD 132200, HR 5576, κ Cen, κ Centauri, UCAC4 240-075691, HGAM 2029
Stern im Sternbild Zentaur
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- bC*
- Spectral type
- B2IV
- Distance
- 383 light-years
- Redshift
- z = 0.000026685483673238863
- Coordinates
- RA 224.7904° · Dec -42.1042°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- binary star
- Constellation
- Centaurus
- Distance from Earth
- 133.9621
- Variable-star type
- Beta Cephei variable
- Image
- KapCenLightCurve.png
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- spectral class
- B2IIISB
- catalog code
- WISEA J145909.67-420615.1
- stellar rotational velocity
- 32.0
- apparent magnitude
- 3.11
- declination component of proper motion
- -17
- right ascension
- 224.79023735306
- declination
- -42.10429832458
- effective temperature
- 19890
- parallax
- 8.51
- radial velocity
- 8.0
- epoch
- J2000.0
- luminosity
- 2500
- absolute magnitude
- -2.220
- right ascension component of proper motion
- -21
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