Rigel Kentaurus

Rigel Kentaurus is found in the constellation Centaurus and is 4.40 light years away from Earth. Rigel Kentaurus is a yellow star and is categorized as a cooler than average star. This classifications is the same as the Sun.

Common Name:
Rigel kentaurus
Bayer:
α Cen
Bayer Long:
Alpha Centauri
Meade Star Number:
150
SAO:
252838
HR:
5459
HD:
128620
DM:
CP-60 5483
GC:
19728
HIP:
71683
Right Ascension:
14h 39m 36.167s
Declination:
-60° 50' 7.35"
Magnitude:
0.0
Distance:
4.40 Light Years
Spectral Type:
G2V
Constellation:
Centaurus