Centaurus constellation
* application of precession, nutation, proper motion and aberration of light.
| Star | Magnitude | Distance | Equatorial position J2000 | Current Equatorial Position* | Current Horizontal Position at Johannesburg | Lien |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Centauri A | -0.01 | 4.365 light year | Right ascension : 14ʰ39ᵐ35.88ˢ Declination : -60°50'35.88″ | Right ascension : 14ʰ41ᵐ38.996998678ˢ Declination : -61°0′9.5353280099″ | Azimuth : 32.25645556221108° Altitude : 25.26750130394426° | View |
| Beta Centauri | 0.61 | 390 light year | Right ascension : 14ʰ3ᵐ49.405ˢ Declination : -60°22'49.405″ | Right ascension : 14ʰ5ᵐ43.1482980427ˢ Declination : -60°29′51.8690974108″ | Azimuth : 31.73667377111574° Altitude : 20.878949623457135° | View |
| Epsilon Centauri | 2.29 | 430 light year | Right ascension : 13ʰ39ᵐ53.258ˢ Declination : -53°27'53.258″ | Right ascension : 13ʰ41ᵐ35.2105714697ˢ Declination : -53°35′54.988093845″ | Azimuth : 37.36715942750209° Altitude : 15.43280590409416° | View |
| Gamma Centauri | 2.2 | 130 light year | Right ascension : 12ʰ41ᵐ31.04ˢ Declination : -48°57'31.04″ | Right ascension : 12ʰ43ᵐ.4040204732ˢ Declination : -49°6′21.3291108834″ | Azimuth : 36.81391092649284° Altitude : 5.282869564629854° | View |
| Delta Centauri | 2.51 | 410 light year | Right ascension : 12ʰ8ᵐ21.498ˢ Declination : -50°43'21.498″ | Right ascension : 12ʰ9ᵐ45.2444084331ˢ Declination : -50°52′9.9965824829″ | Azimuth : 32.13864016255046° Altitude : 2.1401903957382817° | View |
| Zeta Centauri | 2.55 | 382 light year | Right ascension : 13ʰ55ᵐ32.386ˢ Declination : -47°17'32.386″ | Right ascension : 13ʰ57ᵐ12.4837830403ˢ Declination : -47°25′.6849984517″ | Azimuth : 44.27337653064238° Altitude : 15.325753963872069° | View |
| Mu Centauri | 2.92 | 510 light year | Right ascension : 13ʰ49ᵐ36.989ˢ Declination : -42°28'36.989″ | Right ascension : 13ʰ51ᵐ13.5322454479ˢ Declination : -42°36′14.4355902935″ | Azimuth : 48.39733642757306° Altitude : 12.45239910770986° | View |
| Theta Centauri | 2.06 | 58.8 light year | Right ascension : 14ʰ6ᵐ40.948ˢ Declination : -36°22'40.948″ | Right ascension : 14ʰ8ᵐ15.2982802604ˢ Declination : -36°29′59.1316792961″ | Azimuth : 55.47790786281489° Altitude : 13.007040630109714° | View |
| Eta Centauri | 2.29 | 306 light year | Right ascension : 14ʰ35ᵐ30.424ˢ Declination : -42°9'30.424″ | Right ascension : 14ʰ37ᵐ11.8968598963ˢ Declination : -42°16′19.5431486499″ | Azimuth : 51.86584388852285° Altitude : 20.255590546650392° | View |
| Iota Centauri | 2.75 | 58.8 light year | Right ascension : 13ʰ20ᵐ35.817ˢ Declination : -36°42'35.817″ | Right ascension : 13ʰ22ᵐ6.5354625667ˢ Declination : -36°51′12.2591411976″ | Azimuth : 51.023845666480916° Altitude : 4.864245537232258° | View |