B Centauri
star in the constellation Centaurus
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B Centauri
Summary
B Centauri is a high proper-motion star[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- B Centauri's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star[3].
- B Centauri's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[4].
- B Centauri's instance of is recorded as star[5].
- B Centauri's instance of is recorded as giant star[6].
- B Centauri's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[7].
- B Centauri's spectral class is recorded as K3III[8].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HR 4546[9].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as SAO 223062[10].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J11510869-4510244[11].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GSC 08216-02577[12].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HD 102964[13].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 57803[14].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 11486-4453[15].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as B Cen[16].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as CPC 0 9884[17].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as FK5 446[18].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GC 16226[19].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7165[20].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIC 57803[21].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as JP11 2114[22].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as N30 2761[23].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2741[24].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2741.00[25].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as PPM 316836[26].
- B Centauri's catalog code is recorded as SACS 261[27].
Body
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star[3], near-infrared source[4], star[5], and giant star[6].
History and Context
Catalog codes include HR 4546[9], SAO 223062[10], 2MASS J11510869-4510244[11], GSC 08216-02577[12], HD 102964[13], and HIP 57803[14].
Why It Matters
B Centauri has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]