Difference between revisions of "Alpha Centauri"
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+ | *''Name, meaning and Constellation:'' Alpha Centauri, Centaurus. | ||
+ | *''Other name(s) and meaning:'' Rigel Kentaurus, Toliman | ||
*''Distance from Sol:'' 4.394 ly, 1.347 pc | *''Distance from Sol:'' 4.394 ly, 1.347 pc | ||
*''Type of System:'' Trinary | *''Type of System:'' Trinary |
Revision as of 22:46, 12 January 2008
Celestial Information
- Name, meaning and Constellation: Alpha Centauri, Centaurus.
- Other name(s) and meaning: Rigel Kentaurus, Toliman
- Distance from Sol: 4.394 ly, 1.347 pc
- Type of System: Trinary
- Spectral Class: G2-Yellow Main Sequence, K1-Orange Main Sequence, M5.5e-Red Dwarf
- Right Ascension: 14h 39m 36.459s
- Declination: -60° 50' 2.308"
Important Events
- To be filled in later.