Rigil Kentaurus

Brightest member of Alpha Centauri, the closest Sun-like star system to us. Together with its companion Beta it forms a brilliant southern double.

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

ID
HIP 71683
Distance
1.32 pc · 4.3 ly
Parallax
754.81 mas (Hipparcos)
Magnitude (G)
0.14
Color (BP-RP)
-
Radius
unknown
RA · Dec
219.92° · -60.84°