a Centauri
Overlaid DSS image of a Centauri, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around a Centauri
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CD-38 9329, HD 125823, HR 5378, SAO 205497, GSC 07809-02783, HIP 70300
CD-38 9329, HD 125823, HR 5378, SAO 205497, GSC 07809-02783, HIP 70300
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.42 | Right Ascension | 14h 23' 2.2" (2000) |
| Declination | 39° 30' 42" S |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
| Classification | B2V |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jul 13, 2021 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 18%
Blue-white, no companion noted
Other Data Sources for a Centauri
Nearby objects for a Centauri
4 objects found within 120'
| IC 4389 | IC 4421 | |
| Psi Centauri |
Credits...
Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.
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a Centauri