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Hadar

Hadar (also known as Beta Centauri) is a star in the constellation Centaurus. It located at Right Ascension 14h 3.823m and Declination -60° 22.383'.
 

 

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Hadar

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Beta Centauri

Constellation

  Centaurus

SAO Catalog Number

  252582

HD Catalog Number

  122451

FK5 Catalog Number

  518

Magnitude

  0.61

Spectral Class

  B1III

Location

  14h 3.823m (Right Ascension)

  -60° 22.383' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  -0.032 (Right Ascension)

  -0.019 (Declination)