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n Centauri

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n Centauri

Summary

n 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

  • n Centauri's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star[3].
  • n Centauri's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source[4].
  • n Centauri's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source[5].
  • n Centauri's instance of is recorded as star[6].
  • n Centauri's instance of is recorded as A-type subgiant star[7].
  • n Centauri's constellation is recorded as Centaurus[8].
  • n Centauri's spectral class is recorded as A4IV[9].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J12532619-4010440[10].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GSC 07776-01664[11].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HD 111968[12].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIP 62896[13].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HR 4889[14].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 12506-3954[15].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as SAO 203907[16].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GJ 9422[17].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GJ 488.1[18].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as n Cen[19].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as PLX 2958[20].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as CPC 18 6110[21].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as FK5 482[22].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GC 17489[23].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7710[24].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as HIC 62896[25].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as JP11 2315[26].
  • n Centauri's catalog code is recorded as N30 2969[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star[3], near-infrared source[4], ultraviolet source[5], star[6], and A-type subgiant star[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J12532619-4010440[10], GSC 07776-01664[11], HD 111968[12], HIP 62896[13], HR 4889[14], and IRAS 12506-3954[15].

Why It Matters

n Centauri has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Q66617465. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Luminosity → {'unit': 'Q843877', 'amount': '+34.34'}
    Constellation → Centaurus
    Radius → {'unit': 'Q48440', 'amount': '+3.42'}
    Declination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-40.17891354020'}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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