1 Centauri
1 Centauri is a variable sub-giant star of spectral class F3 in the constellation of Centaurus.
1 Centauri visual magnitude is 4.23. Because of its moderate brightness, 1 Centauri is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 1 Centauri is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
1 Centauri is distant 62.80 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 22 kilometers per second.
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Visibility from Your Location
Today's 1 Centauri rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):