Toliman

Alp2Cen

Toliman is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus. It carries the designation Alp2Cen.

At a distance of approximately 4.32 light-years, Toliman is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from Toliman today left the star roughly 4 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.

Toliman is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

Toliman has an apparent magnitude of +1.35, making it a bright and prominent star that is readily visible to the naked eye. It is one of the more conspicuous stars in its region of the sky. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.900.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,900

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +1.35
القدر المطلق 5,74
المسافة 4.3 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 14h 39,62m
الميل -60° 50,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Toliman?
Toliman is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Toliman from Earth?
Toliman is approximately 4.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Toliman with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 1.35, Toliman is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Toliman in?
Toliman is located in the constellation Centaurus.