Iota Centauri

Summary

Iota Centauri is a high proper-motion star^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of high_proper_motion_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Iota Centauri's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[3].
• Iota Centauri's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[4].
• Iota Centauri's instance of is recorded as blue object^[5].
• Iota Centauri's instance of is recorded as star^[6].
• Iota Centauri's constellation is recorded as Centaurus^[7].
• Iota Centauri's spectral class is recorded as kA1.5hA3mA3Va^[8].
• Iota Centauri's part of is recorded as IC 2391^[9].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HD 115892^[10].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 65109^[11].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HR 5028^[12].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 13177-3626^[13].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J13203582-3642443^[14].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as SAO 204371^[15].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GJ 9441^[16].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GJ 508.1^[17].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as ι Cen^[18].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as PLX 3048^[19].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as CPC 18 6388^[20].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as FK5 496^[21].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GC 18039^[22].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7925^[23].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIC 65109^[24].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as JP11 2385^[25].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as LTT 5138^[26].
• Iota Centauri's catalog code is recorded as N30 3057^[27].

Body

Geography

Iota Centauri's part of is recorded as IC 2391^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star^[3], near-infrared source^[4], blue object^[5], and star^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include HD 115892^[10], HIP 65109^[11], HR 5028^[12], IRAS 13177-3626^[13], 2MASS J13203582-3642443^[14], and SAO 204371^[15].

Why It Matters

Iota Centauri ranks in the top 7% of high_proper_motion_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]