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Menkent
Menkent (also known as Theta Centauri) is a star in the constellation Centaurus. It located at Right Ascension 14h 6.683m and Declination -36° 22.200'.
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Fact Sheet
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Identity |
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Theta Centauri
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Constellation |
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Centaurus
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SAO Catalog Number |
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205188
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HD Catalog Number |
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123139
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FK5 Catalog Number |
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520
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Magnitude |
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2.06
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Spectral Class |
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K0-IIIb
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Location |
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14h 6.683m (Right Ascension)
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-36° 22.200' (Declination)
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Proper Motion |
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-0.519 (Right Ascension)
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-0.519 (Declination)
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