HIP 56970

HIP 56970 Star Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.96

Spectral Type M1III

Star Color Red (B-V 1.66)

Position & Identifiers

RA 11h 40m 42.6s

Dec -53° 58' 07.0"

Constellation Centaurus (Cen)

HR 4497

HIP 56970

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Amp. 0.13V.

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