Mimosa

Second light of Crux, a hot B-type star also called Beta Crucis. It helps mark the cross beside Acrux for southern navigators. Look for it while tracing Crux on a dark night.

Wikipedia

Gaia has no usable parallax for this star (common for bright multiples). Distance uses the Hipparcos parallax instead.

ID
HIP 62434
Distance
85.40 pc · 278.5 ly
Parallax
11.71 mas (Hipparcos)
Magnitude (G)
1.15
Color (BP-RP)
-
Radius
unknown
RA · Dec
191.93° · -59.69°