Beta Centauri photograph

Beta Centauri

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Distance to Earth391. 4 light years
B−V color index–0. 23
U−B color index–0. 98
Constellation Centaurus
Luminosity41,700 L☉
Absolute magnitude (MV)−4. 53
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Date of Upd.
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About Beta Centauri


Beta Centauri, officially called Hadar, is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. The system's combined apparent visual magnitude of 0. 61 makes it the second-brightest object in Centaurus and one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

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