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Zet Cen
B2.5IVZet Cen · Centaurus
Zet Cen is a B2.5IV-type star located in the constellation of Centaurus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 382 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 2.55, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 68002.
Common NameZet Cen
Bayer DesignationZet Cen
HIP Catalog IDHIP 68002
ConstellationCentaurus
Right Ascension13h 55m 32.4s
Declination-47° 17' 18"
Distance382 ly
Apparent Magnitude+2.55
Absolute Magnitude-2.79
Color Index (B-V)-0.18
Spectral ClassB2.5IV
Variable StarNo