Lucy (Diamond Star)
V886 Centauri (BPM 37093) is a pulsating white dwarf located approximately 48.39 light-years away in the southern constellation Centaurus. With an apparent magnitude of 14,… Read More »Lucy (Diamond Star)
Centaurus Stars
Gamma Centauri
Gamma Centauri (γ Cen) is a binary star system located 130 light-years away in the constellation Centaurus. With a combined apparent magnitude of 2.17, it… Read More »Gamma Centauri
Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri, Alpha Centauri C (α Cen C), is a red dwarf located in the constellation Centaurus. It is the faintest of the three stars… Read More »Proxima Centauri
Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri (α Cen) is a triple star system located in the constellation Centaurus. It is the nearest star system to the Sun and the… Read More »Alpha Centauri
Toliman
Toliman, Alpha Centauri B (α Cen B), is an orange main sequence star located in the constellation Centaurus. It is one of the three components… Read More »Toliman
Rigil Kentaurus
Rigil Kentaurus, Alpha Centauri A (α Cen A), is a Sun-like yellow main sequence star located at a distance of 4.37 light years from Earth… Read More »Rigil Kentaurus
Menkent
Menkent, Theta Centauri (θ Cen), is an orange giant star located in the constellation Centaurus. With an apparent magnitude of 2.06, it is the third… Read More »Menkent