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VENDREDI 14 AOÛT 2026 À 05:43 UTC+2

Observation of Alpha Centauri A

Visualize in real time the position of Alpha Centauri A in the sky.

StarMagnitudeDistanceEquatorial position J2000Current Equatorial PositionCurrent Horizontal Position at Marseille
Alpha Centauri A-0.014.365 light yearsRight ascension :
14ʰ39ᵐ35.88ˢ
Declination : -60°50'35.88″		Right ascension :
14ʰ41ᵐ39.5177241184ˢ
Declination :
-61°0′43.5945671171″		Azimut :
23.40716895907414°
Altitude :
-69.72744314360807°
See Centaurus constellation