Eps Cen

Eps Cen

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Eps Cen is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus. It carries the designation Eps Cen.

Located approximately 427.5 light-years from Earth, Eps Cen resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Eps Cen is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.29, Eps Cen is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.171.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,171

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +2.29
Magnitude Absoluta -3,30
Distância 427 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 13h 39,89m
Declinação -53° 27,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Eps Cen?
Eps Cen is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Eps Cen from Earth?
Eps Cen is approximately 427.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eps Cen with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.29, Eps Cen is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Eps Cen in?
Eps Cen is located in the constellation Centaurus.